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pru·dent

prudent

 
 
pronunciation:
pru dnt
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part of speech: adjective
definition: showing good judgment and caution; sensible.
My parents gave me prudent advice about saving money.
synonyms:
sage, wise
antonyms:
rash
similar words:
careful, cautious, practical, safe, sensible
derivation: prudently (adv.)
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