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prudence vs sagaciousness

sagaciousness vs prudence

prudence and sagaciousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prudence Yes No No No
sagaciousness Yes No No No
As nouns, sagaciousness is a hypernym of prudence; that is, sagaciousness is a word with a broader meaning than prudence:
  • prudence: knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
  • sagaciousness: the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
Other hypernyms of prudence include discernment, judgement, judgment, sagacity.
prudence (noun) sagaciousness (noun)
discretion in practical affairs the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
Difference between prudence and sagaciousness

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