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natural virtue vs prudence

prudence vs natural virtue

natural virtue and prudence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
natural virtue Yes No No No
prudence Yes No No No
As nouns, prudence is a hyponym of natural virtue; that is, prudence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than natural virtue:
  • natural virtue: (scholasticism) one of the four virtues (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) derived from nature
  • prudence: discretion in practical affairs
Other hyponyms of natural virtue include justice, justness, moderation, temperance, fortitude.
natural virtue (noun) prudence (noun)
(scholasticism) one of the four virtues (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) derived from nature discretion in practical affairs
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
Difference between natural virtue and prudence

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