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providence vs prudence

prudence vs providence

providence and prudence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
providence Yes No No No
prudence Yes No No No
As nouns, prudence is a hypernym of providence; that is, prudence is a word with a broader meaning than providence:
  • providence: the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources
  • prudence: discretion in practical affairs
providence (noun) prudence (noun)
the guardianship and control exercised by a deity discretion in practical affairs
the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures
Difference between providence and prudence

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