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English Dictionary: judicious by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
judicious
adj
  1. marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters; "judicious use of one's money"; "a wise decision"
    Synonym(s): judicious, wise, heady
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Judicious \Ju*di"cious\, a. [F. judicieux, fr. L. judicium
      judgment. See {Judicial}.]
      Of or relating to a court; judicial. [Obs.]
  
               His last offenses to us Shall have judicious hearing.
                                                                              --Shak.
  
      2. Directed or governed by sound judgment; having sound
            judgment; wise; prudent; sagacious; discreet.
  
                     He is noble, wise, judicious, and best knows The
                     fits o' the season.                           --Shak.
  
      Syn: Prudent; discreet; rational; wise; skillful; discerning;
               sagacious; well-advised.
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