Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913 Judicious /jo͞od-ĭsh'-əs/ · Ju·di·cious · IPA /dʒuˈdɪʃ.əs/ 01 a. Of or relating to a court; judicial. 1. Of or relating to a court; judicial.[Obs.] “His last offenses to us Shall have judicious hearing.” — Shak. 2. Directed or governed by sound judgment; having sound judgment; wise; prudent; sagacious; discreet. “He is noble, wise, judicious, and best knows The fits o' the season.” — Shak. Syn. Prudent; discreet; rational; wise; skillful; discerning; sagacious; well-advised.