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 Definitions of judicious  [ʒuˈdɪʃ əs]  

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Definition of 'judicious' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) judicious
having, exercising, or characterized by good judgment; discreet, prudent, balanced, or wise:
judicious use of one's money; a judicious selection.

Etymology:  (1590–1600; < L jūdici(um) judgment (see judicial ); cf. It giudizioso, F judicieux)

Definition of 'judicious' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) judicious, wise, heady
marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
"judicious use of one's money"; "a wise decision"


Definition of 'judicious' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) judicious
showing or using good judgment
a judicious use of time; judiciously chosen


Definition of 'judicious' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) judicious
of or relating to a court; judicial

2. (adj) judicious
directed or governed by sound judgment; having sound judgment; wise; prudent; sagacious; discreet


Definitions of 'judicious' The Roycroft Dictionary 

judicious
1. A state of mind wherein things are weighed in an imponderable scale; a conjunction of two negatives in a void.

2. To be wanting in foolishness, character or brains.

3. An exquisite and delicate perception of the difference between two things that are exactly alike, or the total unlikeness between two things that are absolutely different.

4. An umbrella to be carried on clear days as well as on rainy ones, thus protecting the possessor from everything.

5. To lie flat on your puss while the juggernaut of Opinion goes over you; to stand perfectly still between two streetcars going in opposite directions.

6. To see what's coming and avoid it by taking all sides.


Translation of 'judicious' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: showing wisdom and good sense
a judicious choice of words.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: oordeel Arabic flag Arabic: حَكيم، سَديد الرأي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: благоразумен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: ponderado Czech flag Czech: uvážlivý German flag German: klug
Danish flag Danish: velovervejet Greek flag Greek: συνετός Spanish flag Spanish: juicioso
Estonian flag Estonian: kaalutletud Farsi flag Farsi: با درایت Finnish flag Finnish: viisas
French flag French: judicieux Hebrew flag Hebrew: נָבוֹן Hindi flag Hindi: बुद्धिमान
Croatian flag Croatian: razborit Hungarian flag Hungarian: megfontolt Indonesian flag Indonesian: bijaksana
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hygginn, skynsamlegur Italian flag Italian: giudizioso Japanese flag Japanese: 思慮分別のある
Korean flag Korean: 판단력 있는, 영리한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: išmintingas Latvian flag Latvian: []prātīgs
Malay flag Malay: bijak Dutch flag Dutch: verstandig Norwegian flag Norwegian: klok, veloverveid
Polish flag Polish: rozumny Persian flag Persian: با درایت Pashto flag Pashto: دتميزخاوند، عاقل، دبصيرت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: ponderado Romanian flag Romanian: judicios Russian flag Russian: рассудительный
Slovak flag Slovak: rozumný; uvážlivý, súdny Slovenian flag Slovenian: razsoden Serbian flag Serbian: razuman
Swedish flag Swedish: förstånd, omdöme, klokhet Thai flag Thai: สุขุม; รอบคอบ Turkish flag Turkish: akıllı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 明智的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: розсудливий, поміркований Urdu flag Urdu: معقول، دانشمندانہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đúng đắn Chinese flag Chinese: 明智的

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