All 3 Uses of
judicious
in
Wuthering Heights
- Then I put her through the following catechism: for a girl of twenty-two it was not injudicious.
Chpt 9injudicious = unwisestandard prefix: The prefix "in-" in injudicious means not and reverses the meaning of judicious. This is the same pattern you see in words like invisible, incomplete, and insecure.
- Catherine, also, deemed it judicious to moderate her expressions of pleasure in receiving him; and he gradually established his right to be expected.
Chpt 10 *judicious = wise
- To my joy, he left us, after giving this judicious counsel, and Hindley stretched himself on the hearthstone.
Chpt 17
Definition:
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(judicious) showing good judgment