Judicious
11judicious — adj. (formal) judicious to + inf. (it would be judicious to remain silent) * * * [dʒuː dɪʃəs] (formal) judicious to + inf. (it would be judicious to remain silent) …
12judicious — [[t]ʤuːdɪ̱ʃəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED (approval) If you describe an action or decision as judicious, you approve of it because you think that it shows good judgement and sense. [FORMAL] The President authorizes the judicious use of military force to… …
13judicious — [dʒʊ dɪʃəs] adjective having or done with good judgement; sensible. Derivatives judiciously adverb judiciousness noun Origin C16: from Fr. judicieux, from L. judicium (see judicial). Usage Judicious means ‘using go …
14judicious — ju•di•cious [[t]dʒuˈdɪʃ əs[/t]] adj. having, exercising, or characterized by good judgment; discreet, prudent, balanced, or wise: judicious use of one s money; a judicious selection[/ex] • Etymology: 1590–1600; < L jūdici(um) judgment (see… …
15judicious — See judicial, judicious …
16judicious — adj. Judicious is used with these nouns: ↑mix, ↑mixture, ↑selection, ↑use …
17judicious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. prudent, sound. See judgment.Ant., injudicious. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. well advised, prudent, sensible, wise, discreet, reasonable, rational, seasonable, timely, sagacious, sound, proper,… …
18judicious — ju|di|cious [dʒu:ˈdıʃəs] adj formal [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: judicieux, from Latin judicium; JUDICIAL] done in a sensible and careful way ▪ a judicious choice >judiciously adv …
19judicious — ju|di|cious [ dʒu dıʃəs ] adjective FORMAL showing intelligence and good judgment: a judicious decision ╾ ju|di|cious|ly adverb ╾ ju|di|cious|ness noun uncount …
20judicious — adjective formal done in a sensible and careful way: a judicious choice judiciously adverb judiciousness noun (U) …
