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The answer PRUDENCE has 58 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of prudence in various dictionaries:
noun - discretion in practical affairs
noun - knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
The state, quality, or fact of being prudent.
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| This virtue is also a name of a Rhode Island island & of prim, cautious women |
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| the quality of being prudent cautiousness. |
| The state, quality, or fact of being prudent. |
| Careful management economy. |
| discretion in practical affairs |
| knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress |
| the state of being careful in the way you make decisions or spend money so that you avoid unnecessary risks: |
| the principle of not showing assets or profits to be greater than they might be, or losses to be smaller than they might be, in a company's accounts: |
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Prudence (Latin: prudentia, contracted from providentia meaning "seeing ahead, sagacity") is the ability to govern and discipline oneself by the use of reason. It is classically considered to be a virtue, and in particular one of the four Cardinal virtues (which are, with the three theological virtues, part of the seven virtues). Prudentia is an allegorical female personification of the virtue, whose attributes are a mirror and snake, who is frequently depicted as a pair with Justitia, the Roman goddess of Justice. * The word derives from the 14th-century Old French word prudence, which, in turn, derives from the Latin prudentia meaning "foresight, sagacity". It is often associated with wisdom, insight, and knowledge. In this case, the virtue is the ability to judge between virtuous and vicious actions, not only in a general sense, but with regard to appropriate actions at a given time and place. Although prudence itself does not perform any actions, and is concerned solely with knowled |