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Synonyms for prudence

Noun

1. prudence, discretion, discernment, natural virtue
usage: discretion in practical affairs
2. discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence, sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
usage: knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion"
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