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judicious

intermediateB2

/dʒuˈdɪʃəs/ · ju-di-cious

Having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense.

اچھے فیصلے یا عقل کا اظہار کرنے والا

عقلمندی

aqalmandi

Synonyms

wisesensibleprudentعقلمندسمجھدارحکیم

Antonyms

foolishirrationalunwiseاحمقبےوقوفغیرعقلی

Common Collocations

  • judicious decision
  • judicious use
  • judicious approach

Example Sentences

She made a judicious choice about her career.

اس نے اپنے کیرئیر کے بارے میں عقلمندانہ انتخاب کیا۔

Us ne apne career ke bare mein aqalmandana intekhab kiya.

The committee came to a judicious conclusion after thorough discussion.

کمیٹی نے مکمل بحث کے بعد عقلمندانہ نتیجے پر پہنچا۔

Committee ne mukammal behas ke baad aqalmandana nateeje par pohanchi.

It is important to take a judicious approach to financial planning.

مالی منصوبہ بندی میں عقلمندانہ نظریہ لینا اہم ہے۔

Maali mansoobah bandi mein aqalmandana nazariya lena ahem hai.

Easily Confused With

judgmental:Judicious refers to wise decisions, whereas judgmental implies critical or harsh evaluations of others.

Word Family

judiciousness
nounعقلمندی
judge
verbفیصلہ کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'judicious' as using your 'judgment' wisely.

Imagine a wise old owl making thoughtful choices.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

عقل مند کی بات سنو

Aqal mand ki baat suno

Listen to the wise.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "judicium" — judgment

First known use: 15th century

The word evolved from the Latin 'judicium', meaning judgment, to describe someone who shows wisdom and prudence in making decisions.