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- pronunciation:
- pru
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition: |
showing good judgment and caution; sensible.
My parents gave me prudent advice about saving money.
- synonyms:
- sage, wise
- antonyms:
- rash
- similar words:
- careful, cautious, practical, safe, sensible
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| related words: |
advisable, conservative, delicate, desirable, economical, frugal, moderate, reasonable, sage, sober, sound, vigilant, watchful, wise |
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| derivation: |
prudently (adv.) |
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