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Wordabulary

judicious

Pronunciation
Adjective B1 Intermediate

Quick answer

Showing good judgment and sensible thinking, especially in difficult decisions.

"A judicious use of the budget kept the project from running out of money."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

Antonyms

reckless rash

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "A _____ use of the budget kept the project from running out of money."

Answer: judicious

In your own words, what does "judicious" mean?

Showing good judgment and sensible thinking, especially in difficult decisions.

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