adj
prudential
Prudential (adj) means Based on careful thought and good judgement.
adj
1
Based on careful thought and good judgement.
"Matrimony had always been a matter of prudential calculation."
— Faramerz Dabhoiwala, The Origins of Sex (2012)
2
Careful and sensible in one's actions.
3
Having a role that involves giving advice or overseeing something.
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Etymology
Formed from Latin prudentia plus -al.
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What is the meaning of prudential?
"prudential" (adj) means based on careful thought and good judgement.
What is the opposite of prudential?
The opposite of "prudential" is imprudent.
What are the different meanings of prudential?
"prudential" has 3 main meanings: 1. Based on careful thought and good judgement; 2. Careful and sensible in one's actions; 3. Having a role that involves giving advice or overseeing something.
