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resposta juiciosa

[ʁes'pos.tɐ ʒwi.si'o.zɐ]
noun phrasefemininepl: respostas juiciosas
judicious response
1. A thoughtful, wise, and well-considered answer or reply that demonstrates good judgment and discretion
His judicious response to the criticism showed maturity and wisdom.
Sua resposta juiciosa à crítica demonstrou maturidade e sabedoria.
2. A reply that is balanced, fair, and takes into account multiple perspectives before concluding
The lawyer gave a judicious response that carefully addressed all points raised.
A advogada deu uma resposta juiciosa que cuidadosamente abordou todos os pontos levantados.
Synonyms
resposta sensataresposta prudenteresposta ponderadaresposta refletidaresposta sábia
Antonyms
resposta precipitadaresposta impulsivaresposta irrefletidaresposta temerária

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resposta juiciosa
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
resposta juiciosa
Standard usage; may also hear 'resposta judiciosa' as variant
São Paulo
resposta sensata
More colloquial alternative sometimes preferred

Related Idioms & Phrases

dar uma resposta juiciosa
oferecer uma resposta juiciosa
uma resposta bem juiciosa
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