| Main Entry: |
judicious |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
wise, thoughtful |
Synonyms: |
accurate,
acute,
astute, calculating,
careful,
cautious,
circumspect, clear-sighted,
considerate,
considered,
diplomatic,
discerning,
discreet, discriminating,
efficacious,
enlightened,
expedient, far-sighted,
informed, judicial,
keen,
perceptive,
perspicacious, politic,
profound,
prudent, quick-witted,
rational,
reasonable,
sagacious,
sage,
sane,
sapient, seasonable, seemly,
sensible,
sharp,
shrewd,
skillful,
sober,
sophisticated,
sound,
thorough,
wary, well-advised, well-judged, worldly-wise
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| Notes: |
judicial means 'pertaining to judges or the courts' and judicious means 'prudent, carefully considered'; judicial refers to judgment as it is exercised by the court, judicious to judgment as exercised by an individual |
Antonyms: |
foolish, hasty, idiotic, injudicious, irrational, nonsensical, reckless, senseless, thoughtless, unwise
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