judiciously
- adverb
- /dʒuˈdɪʃəsli/
- She judiciously chose her words to avoid offending anyone during the meeting.
- used judiciously
- judiciously applied
- judiciously selected
How do you use it judiciously and carefully?
- How do you use it judiciously and carefully?
- So use the term sparingly and judiciously.
- The way you actually get out of debt is by judiciously investing in the productive economy.
- Like, you have to be careful about these things and, you know, choose your allies judiciously.
- I don't think that he actually understands them adequately to say things judiciously about them.
- And the judge is saying they want to move judiciously, except they're still going to take nine months to move judiciously.
- But he says, though the process of qualification usually is checked in time, it's not always judiciously so halted.
- And so we have to pick our our our population that we can help judiciously.
- you know, the values that we would all hope to have as a global citizenry, the more that we will judiciously take action in a thoughtful way.
Examples
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The committee judiciously reviewed each application to ensure fairness in the selection process.
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In the end, perhaps tolerance is much more valuable and effective when judiciously applied and practiced instead of preached.
Academic text (1999) -
So we put those in and then, you know, you have to sort of judiciously taste to see if you have the balance right.
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How do you use it judiciously and carefully?
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So it had to be used very judiciously.
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When used judiciously, it is an essential instrument of U.S. power and foreign policy.
Academic text (2004) -
However, the case could be used in an undergraduate class if used judiciously.
Academic text (2002) -
The way you actually get out of debt is by judiciously investing in the productive economy.
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I ask myself and other Indigenous researchers how we can judiciously apply ourselves to contribute to the community.
Academic text (2010) -
We recommend, however, that authors use such symbols judiciously when listing raw data.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
In a way that shows attention and caution to avoid mistakes or harm
To act with good sense and careful thought
In a sensible way that shows good judgment
To do something in a careful way to avoid danger or mistakes
In a careful way that shows others they can trust you to do what is right
In a careful way that shows you pay attention before deciding
In a way that shows good judgment and practical choices
In a careful way to avoid future problems
Act in a very careful and honest way that notices small details
To do something carefully because you feel responsible
In a careful way after thinking about what might happen
In a wise and thoughtful way
In a clever and careful way to get an advantage
Acting wisely and carefully to make good decisions
To act carefully after thinking about possible problems and results
In a careful, sensible way to avoid risk
In a wise way that shows good judgment
In a way that shows good judgment when choosing people or things
In a careful, slow way without hurry
Antonyms
How Judicious
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Judiciously comes from the Latin root iudex, meaning 'judge', and the same idea is in the English words judge and judgment. So, to act judiciously is to use good judgment and care, like a careful judge.