Judicious
adjective
Having, showing, or done with good judgement or sense.
A judicious use of funds is necessary for a small business to grow.
Often appears as...
- judicious use
- judicious application
adjective
Done with caution or discretion.
They made judicious investments to ensure their retirement.
Often appears as...
- judicious decision
- judicious planning
adjective
Having, showing, or done with good judgement or sense.
A judicious use of funds is necessary for a small business to grow.
Often appears as...
- judicious use
- judicious application
adjective
Done with caution or discretion.
They made judicious investments to ensure their retirement.
Often appears as...
- judicious decision
- judicious planning
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Pro Tip 1/3Positive Qualities
When described as judicious, a person is praised for their reasoning and decisions.
The manager is known for his judicious leadership.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Rash
'Judicious' emphasizes that actions are thought out, not impulsive.
Her judicious response to the scandal saved the company's reputation.
Pro Tip 3/3Measured Consideration
Use 'judicious' to imply that a decision was made with careful evaluation.
He is judicious when allocating resources among departments.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Qualities
When described as judicious, a person is praised for their reasoning and decisions.
The manager is known for his judicious leadership.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Rash
'Judicious' emphasizes that actions are thought out, not impulsive.
Her judicious response to the scandal saved the company's reputation.
Pro Tip 3/3Measured Consideration
Use 'judicious' to imply that a decision was made with careful evaluation.
He is judicious when allocating resources among departments.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Qualities
When described as judicious, a person is praised for their reasoning and decisions.
The manager is known for his judicious leadership.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Rash
'Judicious' emphasizes that actions are thought out, not impulsive.
Her judicious response to the scandal saved the company's reputation.
Pro Tip 3/3Measured Consideration
Use 'judicious' to imply that a decision was made with careful evaluation.
He is judicious when allocating resources among departments.
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Adam Smith
Scottish Economist
It is not by augmenting the capital of the country, but by rendering a greater part of that capital active and productive than would otherwise be so, that the most judicious operations of banking can increase the industry of the country.
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Asha Rangappa
American Lawyer
When presidents decide to litigate an issue to protect their policy decisions, they are more likely to act judiciously, and with an eye toward compromise, because they can see the larger implications for the legacy of their office.
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H. P. Lovecraft
American Novelist
The monotony of a long heroic poem may often be pleasantly relieved by judicious interruptions in the perfect succession of rhymes, just as the metre may sometimes be adorned with occasional triplets and Alexandrines.
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Jed Mercurio
British Writer
I tell the truth where it's the ethical thing to do, but in terms of entertainment, there's a certain fun and enjoyment that can be added to the experience by a few judicious lies.
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William Graham Sumner
American Businessman
A good father believes that he does wisely to encourage enterprise, productive skill, prudent self-denial, and judicious expenditure on the part of his son.
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William Cobbett
English Politician
To live well, to enjoy all things that make life pleasant, is the right of every man who constantly uses his strength judiciously and lawfully.
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Voltaire
French Writer
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.
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Northrop Frye
Canadian Critic
Advertising - a judicious mixture of flattery and threats.
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Amitava Kumar
Indian Writer
Criticism is, or ought to be, a judicious act.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Scottish Writer
Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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Adam Smith
Scottish Economist
It is not by augmenting the capital of the country, but by rendering a greater part of that capital active and productive than would otherwise be so, that the most judicious operations of banking can increase the industry of the country.
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Asha Rangappa
American Lawyer
When presidents decide to litigate an issue to protect their policy decisions, they are more likely to act judiciously, and with an eye toward compromise, because they can see the larger implications for the legacy of their office.
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H. P. Lovecraft
American Novelist
The monotony of a long heroic poem may often be pleasantly relieved by judicious interruptions in the perfect succession of rhymes, just as the metre may sometimes be adorned with occasional triplets and Alexandrines.
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Jed Mercurio
British Writer
I tell the truth where it's the ethical thing to do, but in terms of entertainment, there's a certain fun and enjoyment that can be added to the experience by a few judicious lies.
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William Graham Sumner
American Businessman
A good father believes that he does wisely to encourage enterprise, productive skill, prudent self-denial, and judicious expenditure on the part of his son.
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William Cobbett
English Politician
To live well, to enjoy all things that make life pleasant, is the right of every man who constantly uses his strength judiciously and lawfully.
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Voltaire
French Writer
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.
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Northrop Frye
Canadian Critic
Advertising - a judicious mixture of flattery and threats.
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Amitava Kumar
Indian Writer
Criticism is, or ought to be, a judicious act.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Scottish Writer
Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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