Judicious: meaning, definitions and examples
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judicious
[ dสuหหdษชสษs ]
in decision-making
Having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense.
Synonyms
prudent, reasonable, sensible, wise
Examples of usage
- He always gives judicious advice in difficult situations.
- She made a judicious choice in investing her money wisely.
- The judicious use of resources helped the company grow.
in speech or actions
Marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters.
Synonyms
discerning, prudent, sensible, wise
Examples of usage
- He made a judicious remark during the meeting.
- Her judicious handling of the crisis averted a disaster.
Translations
Translations of the word "judicious" in other languages:
๐ต๐น judicioso
๐ฎ๐ณ เคตเคฟเคตเฅเคเคชเฅเคฐเฅเคฃ (vivekpoorn)
๐ฉ๐ช vernรผnftig
๐ฎ๐ฉ bijaksana
๐บ๐ฆ ัะพะทััะดะปะธะฒะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ rozsฤ dny
๐ฏ๐ต ่ณขๆใช (kenmeina)
๐ซ๐ท judicieux
๐ช๐ธ juicioso
๐น๐ท makul
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋ช ํ (hyeonmyeonghan)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญููู (hakeem)
๐จ๐ฟ rozumnรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ rozumnรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๆๆบ็ (mรญngzhรฌ de)
๐ธ๐ฎ preudaren
๐ฎ๐ธ vitur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐาัะปะดั (aาyldy)
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแ แ (gonieri)
๐ฆ๐ฟ aฤฤฑllฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ juicioso
Word origin
The word "judicious" originated from the Latin word "judiciosus", which means "judgment" or "discernment". It has been used in the English language since the late 16th century. The concept of being judicious has been valued throughout history as a quality that leads to wise decision-making and discerning actions.
See also: adjudge, adjudicate, injudicious, judgable, judgeable, judgement, judges, judging, judgment, judgmental, judgmentally, judicial, judiciary, judiciously, judiciousness, misjudge, misjudgment, prejudge, prejudgment.