Prudence word meaning and definition

Beside meaning and definition for word "prudence", on this page you can find other interesting information too, like synonyms or related words. On bottom of the page we have fun area, like tarot cards, numerology for these Eight characters, how to write "prudence" with bar codes or hand signs and more.. Table of Contents:

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• Synonyms for prudence
• Antonyms
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Meaning and definition for "prudence" word

[noun] discretion in practical affairs
[noun] knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion"

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\Pru"dence\, n. [F., fr. L. prudentia, contr. from providentia. See {Prudent}, and cf. {Providence}.] The quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; discretion; carefulness; hence, also, economy; frugality. Prudence is principally in reference to actions to be done, and due means, order, seasons, and method of doing or not doing. --Sir M. Hale. Prudence supposes the value of the end to be assumed, and refers only to the adaptation of the means. It is the relation of right means for given ends. --Whewell. Syn: Wisdom; forecast; providence; considerateness; judiciousness; discretion; caution; circumspection; judgment. See {Wisdom}.

Synonyms for prudence

circumspection, discreetness, discretion

Antonyms: imprudence

The fun area, different aproach to word »prudence«

Let's analyse "prudence" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: ECNEDURP. Average typing speed for these characters is 2135 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .--. .-. ..- -.. . -. -.-. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: prudence: 3 + 5 + 5 = 13, reduced: 4 . and the final result is Four.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: prudence: 7 + 9 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 5 + 3 + 5 = 41, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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