judicious
adjectiveShowing careful thought and sound judgment.
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adjectiveSensible or appropriate to do in the circumstances.
discerning
adjectiveAble to notice and judge important differences or qualities.
One word family: also includes discernment.
Showing keen judgment
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discriminating
adjectiveAble to recognize fine differences in quality or character.
Sensitive to fine distinctions
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politic
adjectivePrudent and tactful in handling a situation.
prudent
adjectiveShowing sensible care and attention to possible consequences.
One word family: also includes prudence.
prudential
adjectiveGuided by cautious, practical judgment about consequences or interests.
sapient
adjectiveShowing deep wisdom or sound judgment.
tactful
adjectiveShowing consideration and good judgment when addressing a sensitive situation.
Considerate in sensitive matters
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