Judicious

usgb/dʒuˈdɪʃəs/
adjective

Having, showing, or done with good judgement or sense.

A judicious use of funds is necessary for a small business to grow.
Visual representation of "judicious" - Having, showing, or done with good judgement or sense.

Often appears as...

  • judicious use
  • judicious application
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Positive Qualities

When described as judicious, a person is praised for their reasoning and decisions.

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The manager is known for his judicious leadership.
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Not Rash

'Judicious' emphasizes that actions are thought out, not impulsive.

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Her judicious response to the scandal saved the company's reputation.
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Measured Consideration

Use 'judicious' to imply that a decision was made with careful evaluation.

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He is judicious when allocating resources among departments.
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