Prudent Definition

prudent
adjective
  1. careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment; "a prudent manager"; "prudent rulers"; "prudent hesitation"; "more prudent to hide than to fight"

"Prudent" in song lyrics

See how prudent is used in real songs:

  • "Learning how to be prudent"
    Eligh — Second Chances
  • "Anything else, to say this time, wouldn't be prudent"
    Shawn Wigs — Projekt Revolution
  • "I'ma flip it wiser, meaning with the prudent"
    The UMC's — Hey Here We Go

Usage tips for "prudent"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "prudent" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for prudent to find words that pair well.

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