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B1 — Intermediateadjective

prudente

cautious / prudent

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

cautoattentoaccortoavveduto

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

imprudenteavventatosconsideratotemerario

Usage note

'Cauto' = cautious/wary. 'Accorto' = shrewd/careful. 'Avveduto' = far-sighted. 'Avventato' = rash/hasty. 'Temerario' = reckless, a stronger opposite.

Example

"È stata prudente e ha risparmiato dei soldi per le emergenze."

"She was prudent and saved money for emergencies."

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