PROVIDENCE Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word providence. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PROVIDENCE
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| care | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something • judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger • an anxious feeling • a cause for feeling concern • attention and management implying responsibility for safety • activity involved in maintaining something in good working order verb • feel concern or interest • provide care for • to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something • be in charge of, act on, or dispose of • be concerned with | ||||||||
| caution | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger • a warning against certain acts • judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger • the trait of being circumspect and prudent verb • warn strongly; put on guard | ||||||||
| circumspection | nounn | |||||||
noun • knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress • the trait of being circumspect and prudent | ||||||||
| deliberation | nounn | |||||||
noun • (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question • careful consideration • planning something carefully and intentionally • a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry • the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision | ||||||||
| discretion | nounn | |||||||
noun • freedom to act or judge on one's own • knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress • refined taste; tact • the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies • the trait of judging wisely and objectively | ||||||||
| foresight | nounn | |||||||
noun • providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future • seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing | ||||||||
| forethought | nounn | |||||||
noun • planning or plotting in advance of acting • judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger | ||||||||
| judgement | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision • an opinion formed by judging something • the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions • the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations • the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions • (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it • the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event | ||||||||
| prudence | nounn | |||||||
noun • discretion in practical affairs • knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress | ||||||||
| sagacity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations • the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating | ||||||||
| thoughtfulness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a calm, lengthy, intent consideration • kind and considerate regard for others • the trait of thinking carefully before acting • a considerate and thoughtful act | ||||||||
| wisdom | nounn | |||||||
noun • accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment • an Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC • the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight • ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight • the quality of being prudent and sensible | ||||||||
| capital of rhode island | ||||||||
noun • the capital and largest city of Rhode Island; located in northeastern Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay; site of Brown University | ||||||||
