Synonyms for Prudent:

• adj.

  •advisable (adjective)
  • most desirable,
  • more suitable,
  • more fitting,
  • Recommendable.
  •all (adjective)
  • prudent.
  •calm (adjective)
  • level-headed.
  •canny (adjective)
  • slick,
  • quickwitted,
  • foxy,
  • most nimblewitted,
  • most streetwise,
  • Worldlywise,
  • more nimble witted,
  • more streetwise,
  • nimble witted,
  • more nimble-witted,
  • more acute,
  • more intelligent,
  • nimblewitted,
  • most nimble-witted,
  • heppest,
  • most nimble witted,
  • quick witted,
  • more nimblewitted,
  • street smart.
  •careful (adjective)
  • observant,
  • self disciplined,
  • more selfdisciplined,
  • going great lengths,
  • more precise,
  • more thorough,
  • more careful,
  • most selfdisciplined,
  • most thorough,
  • ex acting,
  • ex-acting.
  •cautious (adjective)
  • mindful,
  • watching out,
  • aware,
  • watching one's step,
  • attentive,
  • pussyfoot,
  • keeping on one's toes,
  • walking on eggs,
  • on the lookout,
  • all ears,
  • hedging one's bets,
  • forethoughtful,
  • alert,
  • taking it slow,
  • thinking twice,
  • playing it cool,
  • taking it easy,
  • with one's eyes peeled,
  • watchful,
  • heedful.
  •chary (adjective)
  • uneasy.
  •circumspect (adjective)
  • considerate,
  • discriminatory,
  • discretionary,
  • solicitous.
  •commonsensical (adjective)
  • more commonsensible,
  • most commonsensible.
  •critical (adjective)
  • discriminating.
  •decent (adjective)
  • be-coming,
  • re served,
  • up-right,
  • un-blemished,
  • straight arrow,
  • un-tarnished,
  • on the up,
  • un blemished,
  • on the and up,
  • on the up and up,
  • un tarnished,
  • re-served,
  • ethical,
  • on and up,
  • on the up up,
  • on up up,
  • on up,
  • de-cent,
  • up right,
  • be-fitting,
  • de cent,
  • un-defiled,
  • un defiled,
  • virtuous.
  •deliberate (adjective)
  • prearranged,
  • thought out,
  • cut and dried,
  • aforethought,
  • coldblooded,
  • Schemed,
  • Prepense,
  • Designful,
  • predesigned,
  • purposive,
  • done on purpose,
  • with forethought,
  • Predeterminate,
  • witting.
  •delicate (adjective)
  • de tailed,
  • fore sighted,
  • de-tailed,
  • fore-sighted.
  •diplomatic (adjective)
  • most opportunistic,
  • more contriving,
  • most capable,
  • most conniving,
  • most contriving,
  • more conniving,
  • more opportunistic.
  •discreet (adjective)
  • on lookout,
  • not rash,
  • like a clam,
  • Precautious,
  • having foresight,
  • non-committal.
  •discriminating (adjective)
  • choicy,
  • finical,
  • opinionated.
  •economical (adjective)
  • stingy,
  • frugal,
  • self-denying,
  • work-saving,
  • timesaving,
  • curmudgeonly,
  • pennypinching,
  • on the rims,
  • niggardly,
  • moderate,
  • cheeseparing,
  • penurious,
  • meager,
  • penny-wise,
  • unwasteful,
  • money-saving,
  • prudential,
  • cheap,
  • austere,
  • time-saving,
  • pennywise,
  • thrifty.
  •far-sighted (adjective)
  • cool headed,
  • far sighted.
  •farsighted (adjective)
  • most farseeing,
  • more far seeing,
  • more farseeing,
  • most far seeing,
  • most far-seeing,
  • far seeing,
  • more far-seeing.
  •frugal (adjective)
  • tightwad,
  • pre-serving,
  • most conserving,
  • more conserving,
  • more tightwad,
  • most preserving,
  • more preserving,
  • most tightwad,
  • pre serving,
  • mingier,
  • mingiest.
  •guarded (adjective)
  • over cautious,
  • more overcareful,
  • most overcareful,
  • most overcautious,
  • over careful,
  • over-cautious,
  • more overcautious.
  •judicious (adjective)
  • most welljudged,
  • more clear sighted,
  • most well-judged,
  • more well-judged,
  • more clear-sighted,
  • clear sighted,
  • pro-found,
  • most clear-sighted,
  • most well judged,
  • welljudged,
  • more welljudged,
  • pro-founder,
  • well-judged,
  • pro founder,
  • well judged,
  • more well judged,
  • more clearsighted,
  • pro found,
  • judicial,
  • most clear sighted,
  • most clearsighted.
  •level-headed (adjective)
  • level headed.
  •levelheaded (adjective)
  • all there,
  • coolheaded,
  • cool as cucumber,
  • with all marbles,
  • in one's right mind.
  •modest (adjective)
  • unpresuming,
  • unpretending,
  • unassertive,
  • unassured,
  • Unboastful,
  • self-conscious,
  • self-effacing.
  •parsimonious (adjective)
  • most skinflint,
  • more skinflint,
  • scrimpiest,
  • skinflint,
  • scrimpier.
  •politic (adjective)
  • in best interests,
  • in one's best interests,
  • in one best interests,
  • in ones best interests.
  •pragmatical (adjective)
  • tough minded,
  • toughminded.
  •provident (adjective)
  • provident,
  • wellprepared,
  • most wellprepared,
  • more wellprepared,
  • most well-prepared,
  • pre pared,
  • most well prepared,
  • pre-pared,
  • well prepared,
  • more well prepared,
  • more well-prepared.
  •rational (adjective)
  • most reasoning,
  • more cognitive,
  • more reasoning,
  • most cognitive,
  • most deductive,
  • ratiocinative,
  • more deductive.
  •realistic (adjective)
  • more unidealistic,
  • un-sentimental,
  • most unfantastic,
  • most unsentimental,
  • un fantastic,
  • un-idealistic,
  • most unidealistic,
  • more unsentimental,
  • un sentimental,
  • hard boiled,
  • more unfantastic,
  • un idealistic,
  • un-fantastic.
  •reasonable (adjective)
  • standing to reason,
  • making sense,
  • unextreme,
  • within reason,
  • unexcessive.
  •recommendable (adjective)
  • re commendable,
  • re-commendable.
  •safe (adjective)
  • on safe side,
  • SAFER,
  • safest.
  •sagacious (adjective)
  • Sophic,
  • gnostic,
  • Astucious.
  •sane (adjective)
  • both oars in water,
  • of sound mind,
  • playing with full deck,
  • oriented,
  • having all marbles.
  •saving (adjective)
  • most redemptory,
  • more redemptory,
  • re-deeming,
  • preservative,
  • re deeming.
  •self-effacing (adjective)
  • self effacing,
  • selfeffacing.
  •sensible (adjective)
  • most wellreasoned,
  • wellreasoned,
  • well reasoned,
  • more well-reasoned,
  • more wellreasoned,
  • having all one marbles,
  • more well reasoned,
  • most well reasoned,
  • most well thought out,
  • having ones marbles,
  • most well-reasoned,
  • more well-thought-out,
  • having one marbles,
  • more well thought out,
  • having all ones marbles,
  • most well-thought-out,
  • having one's marbles.
  •shrewd (adjective)
  • Sharker,
  • wised up,
  • on inside,
  • in side,
  • most argute,
  • sharkest,
  • more argute,
  • under hand,
  • under-hand,
  • shrewdest,
  • in know.
  •sound (adjective)
  • right-thinking,
  • got it together.
  •sparing (adjective)
  • more cost-conscious,
  • more ungiving,
  • costconscious,
  • most ungiving,
  • most tight fisted,
  • more money conscious,
  • more tight fisted,
  • more money-conscious,
  • most cost-conscious,
  • more tight-fisted,
  • most costconscious,
  • most cost conscious,
  • most money-conscious,
  • moneyconscious,
  • more moneyconscious,
  • un-giving,
  • tight fisted,
  • most money conscious,
  • money conscious,
  • more stewardly,
  • most moneyconscious,
  • un giving,
  • most tight-fisted,
  • most stewardly,
  • more costconscious,
  • cost conscious,
  • more cost conscious.
  •tactful (adjective)
  • more poised,
  • under standing,
  • most poised,
  • under-standing.
  •tactical (adjective)
  • more well-planned,
  • well planned,
  • most well planned,
  • more well planned,
  • most wellplanned,
  • wellplanned,
  • most well-planned,
  • more wellplanned.
  •temperate (adjective)
  • Abnegating,
  • abstinent,
  • restrained,
  • temperate,
  • Sober-minded,
  • self-depriving,
  • sober,
  • ascetic,
  • conservative.
  •thoughtful (adjective)
  • co operative,
  • well bred,
  • most observative,
  • wellbred,
  • un-selfish,
  • well thoughtout,
  • un selfish,
  • more observative.
  •thrifty (adjective)
  • close fisted,
  • stealest.
  •true-life (adjective)
  • true life,
  • truelife.
  •unromantic (adjective)
  • un romantic,
  • un-romantic.
  •vigilant (adjective)
  • strict,
  • vigilant,
  • thorough,
  • precise,
  • ready,
  • conscientious,
  • meticulous,
  • regardful,
  • responsible,
  • fussy,
  • scrupulous,
  • prepared,
  • exacting,
  • particular,
  • diligent,
  • sharp-eyed,
  • fastidious.
  •wary (adjective)
  • dis trustful,
  • on qui vive,
  • dis-trustful,
  • wide awake.
  •well-advised (adjective)
  • well advised,
  • welladvised.
  •well-balanced (adjective)
  • wellbalanced,
  • well balanced.
  •wise (adjective)
  • wisest,
  • most sensing,
  • more sensing,
  • well informed.

• n.

  •
  • meditative,
  • intellectual,
  • smart,
  • incisive,
  • reasoned.
  •
  • discerning.
  •
  • reason.
  •
  • save,
  • scotch.
  •common-sense (noun)
  • common sense.
  •far-sighted (noun)
  • far-sighted.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • advised,
  • levelheaded,
  • commonsensible,
  • well-grounded.
  •
  • forehanded,
  • saving,
  • gingerly,
  • well-founded.
  •
  • sapient,
  • balanced,
  • sage.
  •Other relevant words:
  • cool,
  • designate,
  • astute,
  • conventional,
  • propitious,
  • Sure-footed,
  • Labor-saving,
  • playing safe,
  • on guard,
  • clairvoyant,
  • meet,
  • desirable,
  • warily,
  • mode,
  • wrongly,
  • reserved,
  • reluctant,
  • eagle-eyed,
  • conformist,
  • candidly,
  • effective,
  • considered,
  • practical,
  • hidebound,
  • calm,
  • modesty,
  • seemly,
  • conserving,
  • grindstone,
  • erudite,
  • standard,
  • hawk-eyed,
  • intently,
  • beneficial,
  • crafty,
  • informed,
  • economic,
  • helpful,
  • loth,
  • imaginative,
  • painstaking,
  • systematic,
  • foreseeing,
  • planned,
  • bland,
  • deliberation,
  • brainy,
  • undaring,
  • dexterous,
  • uncommunicative,
  • hesitant,
  • clever,
  • foretell,
  • wariness,
  • heedfully,
  • mindfully,
  • discriminative,
  • economically,
  • orthodox,
  • worthwhile,
  • unenterprising,
  • advantageous,
  • reserve,
  • sincerely,
  • normal,
  • right-minded,
  • frankly,
  • on toes,
  • perspicacious,
  • acute,
  • political,
  • genteel,
  • nonviolent,
  • guardedly,
  • fundamentalist,
  • composed,
  • courteous,
  • useful,
  • on the watch,
  • Scrimping,
  • honestly,
  • insightful,
  • strategic,
  • watchfully,
  • fault,
  • watch out,
  • cagey,
  • good,
  • penny-pinching,
  • heartily,
  • alertly,
  • lucid,
  • measured,
  • intend,
  • orderly,
  • compute,
  • precognitive,
  • keen-eyed,
  • custodial,
  • Circumspectness,
  • noncommittal,
  • really,
  • anticipatory,
  • prescient,
  • Prudentially,
  • anticipant,
  • valid,
  • care,
  • unrevealing,
  • precaution,
  • erroneously,
  • stable,
  • quick-witted,
  • mean,
  • caring,
  • well-balanced,
  • discreetness,
  • mild,
  • percipient,
  • skilful,
  • mistake,
  • dispassionate,
  • frugally,
  • fitting,
  • sparingly,
  • sleepless,
  • loath,
  • unprogressive,
  • tactical,
  • predict,
  • heady,
  • open-eyed,
  • cautiously,
  • pawky,
  • under restraint,
  • foresighted,
  • calculatingly,
  • deliberative,
  • skillful,
  • reliable,
  • logical,
  • unruffled,
  • be on alert,
  • intelligent,
  • serene,
  • traditional,
  • cagily,
  • enlightened,
  • tame,
  • Cautelous,
  • gentlemanly,
  • reflecting,
  • reticent,
  • circumspectly,
  • precautional,
  • reflective,
  • opportune,
  • anticipate,
  • unostentatious,
  • tightfisted,
  • prudently,
  • vigilantly,
  • safely,
  • Foreknowing,
  • close,
  • securely,
  • calculation,
  • longsighted,
  • sharp,
  • Skimping,
  • spare,
  • perspicuous,
  • all eyes,
  • solid,
  • intuitive,
  • cannily,
  • considerately,
  • understanding,
  • delusion,
  • serious,
  • circumspection,
  • proper,
  • close-fisted,
  • premeditated,
  • wholesome,
  • tight,
  • blunder,
  • attentively,
  • brilliant,
  • peaceable,
  • stand,
  • bright,
  • polite,
  • taking care,
  • middle-of-the-road,
  • tentative,
  • unemotional,
  • studied,
  • calculated,
  • profound,
  • anxiously,
  • dignified,
  • policy,
  • long-headed,
  • collected,
  • active,
  • sensitive,
  • precautionary,
  • learned,
  • gentle,
  • apprehensive,
  • be discreet,
  • unobtrusiveness,
  • thinking,
  • charily,
  • lidless,
  • genuinely,
  • mistakenly,
  • chastity,
  • deviation,
  • decorous,
  • utilitarian,
  • down-to-earth,
  • adroit,
  • carefully,
  • diplomatical,
  • Clear-headed,
  • reasoning,
  • Conservational,
  • rely,
  • punctilious,
  • true-blue,
  • well-considered,
  • scrupulously,
  • pacifistic,
  • regulated,
  • stealthy,
  • divinatory,
  • suspicious,
  • judgmatic,
  • aux aguets,
  • perceptive,
  • recommended,
  • conscientiously,
  • methodical,
  • subtle,
  • soft,
  • discreetly,
  • intentional,
  • miserly,
  • providential,
  • incorrectly,
  • knowledgeable,
  • reticence,
  • error,
  • unadventurous,
  • Economizing,
  • playing it safe,
  • peaceful,
  • apprehensively,
  • ladylike,
  • shy of,
  • leery,
  • quiet,
  • appropriate,
  • calculating.

Paraphrases for Prudent:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    circumspect, judicious.
  • Proper noun, singular
    prudence.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    prudence.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    prudential, imprudent.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    reasonable, intelligent, advisable, rational, restrained, cautionary, clever, timid, thoughtful, sound, common-sense, stringent, expedient, moderate, scrupulous, carefully, smart, smarter, shrewd, tentative, meticulous, opportune, desirable, knowledgeable, robust, thorough, considered, forward-looking, serious, preferable, measured, perceptive, well-informed, reckless, proper, healthy.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    caution, restraint.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    sensible, conservative, unwise, discreet, deliberate, vigilant, far-sighted, well-considered, wary, astute, Conservativeness, well-advised, precautionary, thought-out, sensitive, wise, appropriate.
  • Proper noun, singular
    precautionary, wise.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    precautionary.

Antonyms for Prudent:

• adj.

  • all
    imprudent.
  • wise, sensible in action and thought
    hasty, stupid, unreasonable, foolish, uneconomical, expensive, reckless, nonsensical, wasteful, inattentive, unwise, uncareful, rash, indiscreet.
  • Other antonyms:
    unperceptive, unseasonable, purblind, careless, inopportune, unfeasible, undiscriminating, imbecile, heedless, brainless, impractical, inexpedient, feebleminded, obtuse, incautious, unprofitable, woodenheaded, impolitic, profitless, idiotic, untimely, moronic, thoughtless.