Prudent – Careful and thoughtful for the future
(Pronounced proo-duhnt)
To remember the definition of the word prudent, use the following mnemonic:
Pruning accidents (prudent) can happen so make sure you are careful and thoughtful for your future's sake.
Examples of prudent in a sentence
A prudent man saves part of his wages.
It's prudent to take a thick coat in cold weather when you go out.
It is not prudent to go swimming during a hurricane.
