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Another word for judicious

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judicious

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well-advised, prudent, sensible, wise, discreet, reasonable, rational, seasonable, timely, sagacious, sound, proper, thoughtful, thorough, efficacious, perceptive, acute, shrewd, discriminating, judicial, keen, astute, sage, discerning, sharp, careful, wary, worldly-wise, farsighted, clearsighted, sophisticated, calculating, profound, perspicacious, accurate, penetrating, informed, sane, practical, seemly, decorous, cautious, politic, diplomatic, circumspect, prudential, precautionary, expedient, capable, ready, tactful, cool, calm, considered, deliberated, well-considered, well-judged, prescient, knowing, sapient, well-timed, moderate, temperate, sober; see also discreet, intelligent 1, rational 1, reasonable 1, 2.

Antonyms rash*, ill-advised, hasty.

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adjective

Possessing, proceeding from, or exhibiting good judgment and prudence:

balanced, commonsensible, commonsensical, levelheaded, prudent, rational, reasonable, sagacious, sage, sane, sapient, sensible, sound², well-founded, well-grounded, wise¹. See reason, sane

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This criticism needs judicious qualification.
Caussin was sent into Brittany, and the judicious and learned Jesuit, Jacques Sirmond, who succeeded him, kept clear of politics.
Hartlib's Legacie contains, among some very judicious directions, a great deal of rash speculation.
Lord Chesterfield well knew the value of such a compliment; and therefore, when the day of publication drew near, he exerted himself to soothe, by a show of zealous and at the same time of delicate and judicious kindness, the pride which he had so cruelly wounded.
Dionysius of Alexandria; compare his judicious verdict on the Apocalypse.

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