judicious

adjective
UK: /dʒuːˈdɪʃəs/
US: /dʒuːˈdɪʃəs/

  1. Showing good judgment; wise and careful.

    1. That was a very judicious decision to sell the stock.
    2. A judicious manager will always try to find common ground to solve tasks.

  2. Done with sound judgment and caution, especially regarding practical matters.

    1. Using resources judicious way is good for everyone.
    2. The company made a judicious investment in renewable energy sources.

Synonyms

wise sensible prudent discreet circumspect shrewd

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "judicious" in English means: Showing good judgment; wise and careful., Done with sound judgment and caution, especially regarding practical matters..

The phonetic transcription of "judicious" is /dʒuːˈdɪʃəs/ in British English and /dʒuːˈdɪʃəs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "judicious": wise, sensible, prudent, discreet, circumspect, shrewd.

Example usage of "judicious": "That was a very judicious decision to sell the stock.". More examples on the page.