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Prudence (Noun)

Meaning 1

Knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Discreetness
  • Circumspection
  • Discretion

Hypernyms

  • Sagaciousness
  • Sagacity
  • Judgment
  • Discernment

Hyponyms

  • Confidentiality

Related Words

  • Prudent (adjective)

Meaning 2

Discretion in practical affairs.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Antonyms

  • Imprudence

Hypernyms

  • Discernment

Hyponyms

  • Frugalness

Related Words

  • Prudential (adjective)
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