Thesaurus / prudent
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“To say we can issue billions of dollars in debt on a moment’s notice and take on a system for which we have no means to pay for is not fiscally or service prudent,” Cate said.
ENVIRONMENT REPORT: NEW MAYOR, COUNCIL DRAW LINES IN FRANCHISE FEE BATTLEMACKENZIE ELMERDECEMBER 21, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOUnder federal law, she said, construction may harm the island only if there is no “prudent or feasible” way to avoid it.
BIOLOGISTS SAY A WIDER AMERICAN LEGION BRIDGE WOULD DESTROY CRITICAL RESEARCH SITEKATHERINE SHAVERDECEMBER 11, 2020WASHINGTON POSTLike Andrew Cuomo, he might have been prudent to let the crisis play out before penning a book.
COVID’S IMPACT ON HIGHER EDUCATIONALAN MURRAYNOVEMBER 30, 2020FORTUNEIt’s not official yet, and it certainly doesn’t mean people shouldn’t continue to take prudent public safety measures such as wearing masks and social distancing.
WHY THE CDC WILL PROBABLY RECOMMEND SHORTER QUARANTINE PERIODS FOR COVIDSY MUKHERJEENOVEMBER 26, 2020FORTUNEDeep cleaning public places such as subway cars seemed prudent early on, but evidence suggests that touching shared surfaces isn’t a big driver of transmission events, Klimek says.
CORONAVIRUS SHUTDOWNS DON’T NEED TO BE ALL OR NOTHINGJONATHAN LAMBERTNOVEMBER 25, 2020SCIENCE NEWSIf they had only been able to learn from the licentiate Alcaraz, who was experienced and very prudent!
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSBut being himself in somewhat strained relations with the existing Government, he did not think it prudent to show himself.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANOn his departure from the Alcazar, the warden thought it prudent to send a person to observe his movements.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERI being, he considered, the more prudent in money matters, kept our lodging accounts and paid the bills.
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOWThe commander-in-chief overrated the fighting qualities of the Neapolitan troops and thought it prudent to evacuate Rome.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONWORDS RELATED TO PRUDENT
- able
- acute
- adroit
- astute
- cagey
- careful
- cautious
- circumspect
- cunning
- dexterous
- discreet
- foxy
- frugal
- having fancy footwork
- hep
- ingenious
- intelligent
- judicious
- knowing
- nimble-witted
- perspicacious
- prudent
- quick
- quick-witted
- sagacious
- shrewd
- skillful
- slick
- slippery
- sly
- smart
- smooth
- street smart
- streetwise
- subtle
- wary
- watchful
- wise
- with it
- worldly-wise
- accurate
- alert
- apprehensive
- assiduous
- attentive
- chary
- choosy
- circumspect
- concerned
- conscientious
- conservative
- cool
- deliberate
- detail-oriented
- discreet
- exacting
- fastidious
- finicky
- fussy
- going to great lengths
- guarded
- heedful
- judicious
- leery
- meticulous
- mindful
- observant
- particular
- playing safe
- precise
- prim
- protective
- provident
- prudent
- punctilious
- regardful
- religious
- rigorous
- scrupulous
- selfdisciplined
- shy
- sober
- solicitous
- solid
- thorough
- thoughtful
- vigilant
- wary
- alert
- all ears
- cagey
- calculating
- chary
- circumspect
- considerate
- discreet
- forethoughtful
- gingerly
- hedging one's bets
- heedful
- judicious
- keeping on one's toes
- leery
- on the lookout
- playing it cool
- playing safe
- politic
- provident
- prudent
- pussyfoot
- safe
- shrewd
- taking it easy
- taking it slow
- tentative
- thinking twice
- vigilant
- walking on eggs
- wary
- watchful
- watching one's step
- watching out
- with one's eyes peeled
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.