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judicious

[/dʒuˈdɪʃəs/]
adjective
judicioso
1. having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense
a judicious use of resources
um uso judicioso de recursos
2. wise and careful in making decisions
a judicious administrator
um administrador judicioso
3. prudent and sensible
judicious spending
gasto judicioso
Synonyms
wiseprudentsensiblediscerningthoughtfulcareful
Antonyms
injudiciousunwiserecklesscarelessimprudent

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
judicioso
standard usage in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
judicioso
standard usage, formal tone preferred
General
sensato
alternative synonym meaning sensible or prudent

Related Idioms & Phrases

exercise judicious restraint
make a judicious decision
judicious use of authority
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