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adjective
- 1. having, showing, or done with good judgement or sense: "the judicious use of public investment"
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JUDICIOUS definition: 1. having or showing reason and good judgment in making decisions: 2. having or showing reason and…. Learn more.
The meaning of JUDICIOUS is having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment. How to use judicious in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Judicious.
Judicious decisions are never split-second decisions. Definitions of judicious. adjective. marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters. “ judicious use of one's money”. synonyms: heady, wise. prudent. careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment.
Judicious definition: using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic. See examples of JUDICIOUS used in a sentence.
judicious implies the possession and use of discerning and discriminating judgment: a judicious use of one's time. judicial has connotations of judgments made in a courtroom and refers to a fair and impartial kind of judgment: cool and judicial in examining the facts.
having, exercising, or characterized by good judgment; discreet, prudent, balanced, or wise: judicious use of one's money; a judicious selection. [1590–1600; < Latin jūdici(um) judgment (see judicial ); compare Italian giudizioso, French judicieux ]
Definition of judicious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
