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judicieux, -ieuse [ʒydisjø, jøz]adjective[choix, idée, remarque] judicious ; [conseils] wise* * *- ieuse ʒydisjø, øz adjectif [conseil, idée, choix] sound; [utilisation, critique] judicious* * *ʒydisjø, jøz adj (-euse)* * *judicieux, - ieuse adj [personne] of sound judgment ( épith, après n); [conseil, idée] sound; [choix] wise, sound; [utilisation, critique] judicious; il semblerait judicieux de faire it would seem wise to do.( féminin judicieuse) [ʒydisjø, øz] adjectif[manœuvre, proposition, décision] shrewd[choix] judicious[plan] well thought-out -
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prudent, e [pʀydɑ̃, ɑ̃t]adjectivea. carefulb. ( = sage) sensible* * *prudente pʀydɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif1) ( soucieux de sa sécurité) careful2) ( réservé) cautious3) ( sage) wise* * *pʀydɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj prudent, -e1) (= circonspect) carefulsoyez prudent — be careful, take care
2) (= sage, conseillé) wise, sensibleLaisse ton passeport à la maison, c'est plus prudent. — It would be wiser to leave your passport at home.
3) (= réservé) cautious* * *1 ( soucieux de sa sécurité) careful; on n'est jamais trop prudent you can't be too careful; ce n'est pas prudent de faire it isn't safe to do;2 ( réservé) [candidat, attitude, déclaration] cautious (dans in; sur on, about); se montrer prudent dans son analyse/ses prévisions to appear cautious in one's analysis/one's forecasts; il faut être prudent one must be cautious;3 ( sage) wise; il serait prudent de réserver/d'arriver tôt it would be wise to book/to arrive early; juger prudent de ne pas accepter/de ne rien dire to think it wise not to accept/not to say anything; tu as raison, c'est plus prudent you're right, it's wiser.une réponse prudente a diplomatic ou circumspect answer -
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COS ghjudiziosuEN judicious
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Judicious — Ju*di cious, a. [F. judicieux, fr. L. judicium judgment. See {Judicial}.] Of or relating to a court; judicial. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] His last offenses to us Shall have judicious hearing. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Directed or governed by sound… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
judicious — I adjective apperceptive, astute, calculating, careful, cautious, considerate, considered, deliberate, diplomatic, discerning, discreet, discretionary, discriminating, enlightened, heedful, judgmatic, mindful, moderate, perceptive, percipient,… … Law dictionary
judicious — (adj.) 1590s, having sound judgment, from M.Fr. judicieux (16c.), from L. iudicium judgment, from iudicem (see JUDGE (Cf. judge) (v.)). Meaning careful, prudent is from c.1600. Related: Judiciously; judiciousness … Etymology dictionary
judicious — *wise, sage, sapient, prudent, sensible, sane Analogous words: *rational, reasonable: just, *fair, equitable, dispassionate, objective: sagacious, perspicacious, astute, *shrewd: discreet, prudent (see under PRUDENCE) Antonyms: injudicious:… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
judicious — [adj] wise, thoughtful accurate, acute, astute, calculating, careful, cautious, circumspect, clear sighted, considerate, considered, diplomatic, discerning, discreet, discriminating, efficacious, enlightened, expedient, far sighted, informed,… … New thesaurus
judicious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having or done with good judgement. DERIVATIVES judiciously adverb judiciousness noun … English terms dictionary
judicious — [jo͞odish′əs] adj. [Fr judicieux < L judicium, judgment < judex: see JUDGE] having, applying, or showing sound judgment; wise and careful judiciously adv. judiciousness n … English World dictionary
judicious — 01. Parents have to be [judicious] in disciplining their children; too much is as bad as too little. 02. By examining a [judicious] selection of contexts, one can gain insight into the meaning and usage of new vocabulary. 03. I think you will… … Grammatical examples in English
judicious — judicial, judicious These two words, both derived from the Latin word judex meaning ‘judge’, are easily confused although their current meanings are distinct. Judicial means ‘relating to judges or legal processes’ (a judicial inquiry / a judicial … Modern English usage
judicious — judiciously, adv. judiciousness, n. /jooh dish euhs/, adj. 1. using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic: judicious use of one s money. 2. having, exercising, or characterized by good or… … Universalium
judicious — adj. (formal) judicious to + inf. (it would be judicious to remain silent) * * * [dʒuː dɪʃəs] (formal) judicious to + inf. (it would be judicious to remain silent) … Combinatory dictionary