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- Dictionaryjudicious/dʒʊˈdɪʃəs/
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.
having or showing good judgment in making decisions: The law allows for the judicious use of force in some situations.
using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic: judicious use of one's money. Antonyms: imprudent. having, exercising, or characterized by good or discriminating judgment; wise, sensible, or well-advised: a judicious selection of documents.
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.
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. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Judicious."
(formal, approving) careful and sensible; showing good judgement. It is curable with judicious use of antibiotics. Some dishes would be very bland without the judicious use of spices and other seasonings. opposite injudicious. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin. Want to learn more?
having, exercising, or characterized by good judgment; discreet, prudent, balanced, or wise: judicious use of one's money; a judicious selection.
JUDICIOUS definition: done or decided carefully and with good judgment. Learn more.
Having, or characterized by, good judgment or sound thinking. Wiktionary. Synonyms: heady. wise. senseful. just. fair. equitable. knowing. thoughtful. well-advised. diplomatic. cautious. discerning. calculating. careful. sagacious. Antonyms: idiotic. reckless. nonsensical. senseless. irrational.
