judicious meaning

UK US /dʒuˈdɪʃəs/ 3 syllables

judicious (adjective): marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters.

Definition of judicious

  1. marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
    • judicious use of one's money
    • a wise decision

    Synonyms: wise, heady

    Similar: prudent

    Related forms: judiciousness

How to pronounce judicious

judicious is pronounced /dʒuˈdɪʃəs/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with judicious

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