Definition of circumspection Circumspection
/sɚˌkʌmspɛˈkʃʌn/ - [serkumspekshun] - cir•cum•spec•tion
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What does circumspection mean?
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NounPlural: circumspections |
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| circumspection - the trait of being circumspect and prudent | ||
| caution | ||
| discernment, discretion perception of that which is obscure | ||
| precaution a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.; "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"; "an insurance policy is a good safeguard"; "we let our guard down" | ||
| circumspection - knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion" | ||
| discretion, discreetness, prudence | ||
| sagaciousness, sagacity, discernment, judgement, judgment the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations | ||
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- circumspection (Noun)
Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; caution; watchfulness; vigilance.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- circumspection (n.)
Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; caution; watchfulness.
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circumspection
The trait of being circumspect and prudent. -
circumspection
Knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress.
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🔤- circumspection, noun, singular of circumspections.
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