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Definition of Judicious
1. Adjective. Marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters. "A wise decision"
Similar to: Prudent
Derivative terms: Judiciousness, Judiciousness, Wiseness
Definition of Judicious
1. a. Of or relating to a court; judicial.
Definition of Judicious
1. Adjective. Having, or characterized by, good judgment or sound thinking ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Judicious
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Judicious
Literary usage of Judicious
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1873)
"in place of which judicious Macready's friend, observing that the drop fell for
the most a tag. part quite coldly, substituted one night the more telling ..."
2. The Art of Worldly Wisdom by Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Joseph Jacobs (1892)
"Here one requires extraordinary care, deep observation, subtle discernment, and
judicious decision. ccxcii Let your personal Dualities surpass those of your ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"same titles arranged according to subject, and here the matter of judicious choice
of main and subheading, the distribution of titles among them, ..."