Fatuous and Prudent
Opposite meaning words
Fatuous
Fatuous adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: the fatuous questions that the audience members asked after the lecture suggested to the oceanographer that they had understood little
Prudent
Prudent adjective - Having or showing good judgment and restraint especially in conduct or speech.
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