Antonym: imprudence. Similar words: jurisprudence, prudent, imprudent, impudence, prude, rudeness, crudeness, preponderance of evidence. Meaning: ['pruːdns] n. 1. discretion in practical affairs 2. knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress.
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(31) Good luck favors emotional intelligence, self-restraint, prudence & emotional illiteracy, impulsivity and recklessness are likely to produce bad luck. Dr T.P.Chia
(32) There can be no political morality without prudence; that is, without consideration of the political consequences of seemingly moral action.
(33) There may have been good reasons of prudence in all this.
(34) Ordinary prudence would have reminded him that it was dangerous to side against Apollo with Pan, infinitely the less powerful.
(35) For the first time in his life, Bigwig had found himself driven to moderation and prudence.
(36) As well as realism, tactical prudence restricts the number of candidates they present.
(37) In this, General McClellan did not depart from his usual habits, but here the circumstances demanded prudence.
(38) David showed prudence in doing the things committed to him by Saul.
(39) But what passion was there in a life lived with prudence?
(40) Prudence is a good thing; forethought is wisdom.
(41) Once more we heard Marguerite's voice still calling Prudence.
(42) Marguerite shut her window, and Prudence shut hers.
(43) They dignified cowardice by calling it prudence.
(44) He is at once a hedonist who preaches prudence and temperance, a theist who rejects divine intervention and the survival of the soul, and an atomist who upholds both mechanism and free will.
(45) The most effective precautions against professional risks are to acquire and apply the concepts of professional prudence and dubiety to enhance the awareness of accountability.
(46) From a long-sighted prudence, he ovserves the maxim of the ancient sage, that we should ever conduct ourselves towards our enemy as if he were one day to be our friend.
(47) And grace works its way out in the simple details of life through a second houseguest: prudence.
(48) Prudence principle is one of the important principles of accounting.
(49) The key to the English recovery following the Wars of the Roses had been Henry VII's concentration upon domestic stability and financial prudence.
(50) Along this line of thought, criminal punishment should be applied with prudence and in anamount.
(51) Profligacy is the new prudence. But in Asia, where saving has long been a self-evident virtue, that message has yet to catch on.
(52) Their attitude expressed a final reserve and their faces showed the glaze of prudence.
(53) If he held back, would that be judged as prudence or gutlessness?
(54) If prudence is telling the central bankers to stand pat, so is their optimism.
(55) Caution and prudence can become an unwillingness to engage in economic activity.
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(56) Promptness wins applause because it proves remarkable capacity: subtlety of judgement, prudence in action.
(57) But there was still something lurking behind , of which prudence forbad the disclosure.
(58) Self-denial is not a virtue; it is only the result of prudence on rascality.
(59) That valour which is not founded on prudence calls rashness.
(60) The child was dressed as a National Guardsman, owing to the insurrection, and the father had remained clad as a bourgeois out of prudence.
More similar words: jurisprudence, prudent, imprudent, impudence, prude, rudeness, crudeness, preponderance of evidence, cadence, incidence, evidence, credence, decadence, subsidence, residence, precedence, dependence, providence, dissidence, confidence, diffidence, coincidence, despondence, correspondence, self-confidence, interdependence, vote of confidence, independence, rude, crude.