Definition of Prudently

1. Adverb. In a prudent manner. "I had allotted my own bedroom for necking, prudently removing both the bed and the key, and taken both myself and my typewriter into my son's bedroom."

Exact synonyms: Providentially
Antonyms: Imprudently
Partainyms: Prudent

Definition of Prudently

1. adv. In a prudent manner.

Definition of Prudently

1. Adverb. In a prudent manner. ¹

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Definition of Prudently

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prudently

prud'-homme
prudence
prudences
prudencies
prudency
prudeness
prudent
prudent man rule
prudential
prudentialist
prudentialists
prudentialities
prudentiality
prudentially
prudently (current term)
pruderies
prudery
prudes
prudhomme
prudhommes
prudishly
prudishness
prudishnesses
pruh
pruina
pruinas
pruinate
pruine

Literary usage of Prudently

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York by Daniel Defoe (1790)
"... he naturally gave and received many wounds; and he prudently entered into a truce with Mr. J. Dyer, who was engaged in fimilar occupations, that, ..."

2. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"... but as the empen* always fixed his eyes on the visible landmarks of orthodoxy which he had so prudently constituted, his religious opinions were nev«-r ..."

3. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"... authorise the funding of legal-tenders, and the ' work of reduction is commenced and carried on resolutely, but carefully and prudently, we shall reach ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Justina had prudently concealed her Arian views during the lifetime of her orthodox husband, but now, abetted by a powerful and mainly ..."

5. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, Charles M. Barnes (1884)
"English law has hitherto waived the question, and, perhaps, prudently abandoned as delusive till those ingenious and ..."

6. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1822)
"nolds prudently confined himself to portrait : in this branch of the art he was an original genius; in the higher walk of history he had, in all probability ..."

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