prudence vs providence

prudence and providence both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
prudence	Yes	No	No	No
providence	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, providence is a hyponym of prudence; that is, providence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prudence:

prudence: discretion in practical affairs
providence: the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources

Other hyponyms of prudence include frugality, frugalness.

prudence (noun)	providence (noun)
discretion in practical affairs	the guardianship and control exercised by a deity
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress	the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources
	a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures