Judicious synonyms and antonyms
jo͝o-dĭsh'əs
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(Archaic) Cognizant; having the perception of something; aware of something.
The definition of rational is something that makes sense or that could be based in fact or someone who behaves and thinks logically.
Prompted by wisdom; judicious; sound
Showing or resulting from careful consideration or sound advice; wise; prudent
The definition of prudent is someone who has good judgment and is careful and practical.
Careful about what one says or does; prudent; esp., keeping silent or preserving confidences when necessary
Having the faculty of reason; endued with reason; rational.
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rash (antonym)
Resulting from or acting with ill-considered haste or boldness.
Typical of or suitable for the season or the time of year:
Happening, done, said, etc. at a suitable time; well-timed; opportune
The definition of sagacious is someone with sound judgment.
The definition of proper is appropriate or obeying manners and standards.
Engrossed in thought:
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ill-advised (antonym)
hasty (antonym)
Done or made without due consideration or attention; precipitate or cursory:
injudicious (antonym)
Lacking or showing a lack of judgment or discretion; unwise.
unwise (antonym)
Having or showing a lack of wisdom or sound judgment; foolish; imprudent
thoughtless (antonym)
foolish (antonym)
Lacking or exhibiting a lack of good sense or judgment; silly:
irrational (antonym)
Contrary to reason or rationality; senseless; unreasonable; absurd
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senseless (antonym)
Without consideration, awareness or sound judgement; unreasonable; unwise; stupid.
nonsensical (antonym)
Foolish; absurd:
reckless (antonym)
The definition of reckless is something that is done foolishly, carelessly, or without thinking about the consequences.
idiotic (antonym)
Showing foolishness or stupidity.
The definition of sound is someone or something that is in good condition.
Having the ability to perceive; keen in discernment.
The definition of shrewd is sharp or intelligent with practical concerns.
Able to make or see fine distinctions; discerning
The definition of judicial is something related to a judge or a law court.
(Slang) Good, fine, etc.
Showing wisdom and good judgment
The definition of discerning is showing good judgment or good taste.
Clearly defined; distinct; clear
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Protective; solicitous:
Wise in the ways or affairs of the world; sophisticated
Having better vision for distant objects than for near ones; hyperopic
clearsighted
Seeing clearly
Complicated, especially of complex technology.
(Especially of a person) Which serves one's own interests in an unemotional, analytical manner.
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Having keen judgment or understanding; acutely perceptive
Careful and exact
Having or based on much information, knowledge, or education
Having a normal, healthy mind; able to make sound, rational judgments
Having or showing good judgment; sensible:
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Of pleasing appearance; handsome.
Characterized by or showing decorum, propriety, good taste, etc.
Full of caution; careful to avoid danger; circumspect; wary
(Archaic) Sagacious in promoting a policy; ingenious in devising and advancing a system of management; devoted to a scheme or system rather than to a principle; hence, in a good sense, wise; prudent; sagacious
Describing a publication of a text which follows a single basic manuscript, but with variants in other manuscripts noted in the critical apparatus
Circumspect is defined as cautious and unwilling to take risks.
Characterised by the use of prudence; arising from careful thought or deliberation. [from 15th c.]
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Of, pertaining to, or serving as a precaution
Based on or offering what is of use or advantage rather than what is right or just; guided by self-interest; politic
Having capacity or ability; efficient and able:
The definition of ready is a person or thing that is available or likely to do something.
Possessing or exhibiting tact; considerate and discreet:
(Informal) Of a person, not upset by circumstances that might ordinarily be upsetting.
The definition of calm is someone or something who is peaceful and free from stress or worries.
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Reached after or carried out with careful thought; deliberate:
well-judged
Possessing prescience.
Deliberate; conscious:
(Now literary or ironic) Possessing wisdom and discernment; wise, learned.
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Occurring or done at an opportune time:
Moderate in degree or quality; restrained:
Temperate or sparing in the use of alcoholic liquor
intelligent (related)
Showing sound judgment and rationality:
Fair, under widely held moral principles, often embodied in court precedents; or referring to a remedy available in a court of equity.
The definition of fair is someone or something that is light in color, attractive, honest or clear and sunny.
Well-founded; reasonable
senseful
(Now rare) Full of sense; meaningful; significant.
Containing elements in appropriate proportion.
Possessing, proceeding from, or exhibiting good judgment and prudence
Displaying common sense.
The definition of levelheaded is calm and sensible.
Properly substantiated
reason (related)
Possessing, proceeding from, or exhibiting good judgment and prudence
Domineering; overbearing:
skilful (related)
judiciously (related)
skillful (related)
Very exact, accurate, or painstaking, esp. with regard to details
Producing or capable of producing the desired effect; having the intended result; effective
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