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Definition of judicious adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

judicious

adjective
judicious pronunciation English dʒuˈdɪʃəs judicious pronunciation American dʒuˈdɪʃəs
(formal, approving)
 
careful and sensible; showing good judgement
It is curable with judicious use of antibiotics.Some dishes would be very bland without the judicious use of spices and other seasonings.
Opposite
injudiciousjudiciously
judiciously pronunciation English dʒuˈdɪʃəsli judiciously pronunciation American dʒuˈdɪʃəsli
adverba judiciously worded letter