| Main Entry: | foresighted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | visionary |
Synonyms: |
farsighted, foreseeing, perceptive, prescient, provident, sagacious |
| Main Entry: | delicate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | careful, tactful |
Synonyms: |
accurate, adept, cautious, considerate, deft, detailed, diplomatic, discreet, expert, foresighted, heedful, masterly, minute, politic, precise, proficient, prudent, sensitive, skilled, tactical, wary |
Antonyms: |
indelicate, inelegant, insensitive, uncareful, unscrupulous |
| Main Entry: | provident |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | careful, frugal |
Synonyms: |
canny, cautious, discreet, economical, expedient, far-sighted, foresighted, judicious, penny-pinching, politic, prepared, prudent, sagacious, saving, shrewd, sparing, thrifty, tight, unwasteful, vigilant, well-prepared, wise |
Antonyms: |
careless, improvident, spendthrift, wasteful |
| Main Entry: | sage |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wise |
Synonyms: |
astute, aware, careful, clever, contemplative, cunning, discerning, educated, enlightened, experienced, foresighted, informed, insightful, intelligent, intuitive, judicious, knowing, knowledgeable, learned, perceptive, reflective, sagacious, sapient, scholarly, sensible, sharp, shrewd, smart, sound, thoughtful, understanding |
| Main Entry: | wise |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | intelligent, reasonable |
Synonyms: |
astute, aware, calculating, careful, clever, cogitative, contemplative, crafty, cunning, discerning, discreet, educated, enlightened, erudite, experienced, foresighted, grasping, informed, insightful, intuitive, judicious, keen, knowing, knowledgeable, perceptive, perspicacious, politic, prudent, rational, reflective, sagacious, sage, sane, sapient, scholarly, sensible, sensing, sharp, shrewd, smart, sophic, sound, tactful, taught, thoughtful, understanding, wary, well-informed, witty |
Antonyms: |
foolish, ignorant, stupid, unintelligent, unreasonable, unwise |
| Main Entry: | prescient |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | perceptive |
Synonyms: |
farsighted, foresighted, judicious |
| Notes: | prescient is having foreknowledge, parviscient is having little knowledge, and nescient is lacking or disclaiming knowledge |