Prudent
21prudent — Sensible, cautious, exercising judgment. There may be an infinitesimal shade of difference between cautious and prudent, but a reasonably prudent person and a reasonably cautious person are substantially the same, and possess identical… …
22PRUDENT — ENTE. adj. Qui a de la prudence, qui est doué de prudence. C est un homme très prudent, une femme très prudente. Il se dit aussi De la conduite dans les affaires du monde, et des choses qui y ont rapport. Il a tenu une conduite prudente dans… …
23prudent — prudently, adv. /proohd nt/, adj. 1. wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious; discreet or circumspect; sober. 2. careful in providing for the future; provident: a prudent decision. [1350 1400; ME < L prudent (s. of prudens), contr. of… …
24prudent — adjective /ˈpɹuːdənt/ a) Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct; careful, discreet, sensible; opposed to rash; directed by prudence or wise forethought; evincing prudence; Moses… …
25prudent — [14] Prudent and provident are as it were two separate goes at the same word. Both were formed from the Latin prefix prō ‘before, prune 400 in advance’ and vidēns, the present participle of vidēre ‘see’ (and hence etymologically mean… …
26prudent — adjective 1) it is prudent to obtain consent Syn: wise, well judged, sensible, politic, judicious, sagacious, sage, shrewd, advisable, well advised Ant: unwise 2) a prudent approach to borrowing …
27prudent — adjective 1) it is prudent to obtain consent Syn: wise, sensible, politic, judicious, shrewd, advisable 2) a prudent approach to borrowing Syn: cautious, careful, provident, far sighted …
28prudent — [14] Prudent and provident are as it were two separate goes at the same word. Both were formed from the Latin prefix prō ‘before, in advance’ and vidēns, the present participle of vidēre ‘see’ (and hence etymologically mean ‘foreseeing’). The pre …
29prudent — See prudent, prudential …
30Prudent — Provenance. Vient du latin prudentia Signifie: sage, plein d expérience Se fête le 6 mai. Histoire. Il n existe pas de saint patron portant le nom de Prudent; il est donc fêté avec sainte Prudence. Originaire de Milan, en Lombardie, sainte… …
