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Definition of circumspection in English: circumspectionnoun ˌsəːkəmˈspɛkʃnˌsərkəmˈspɛkʃ(ə)n mass nounThe quality of being wary and unwilling to take risks; prudence. circumspection is required in the day-to-day exercise of administrative powers Example sentencesExamples - But after the article below, I think I must be the epitome of caution and circumspection.
- Then he said that one should approach such issues with careful circumspection and logical evaluation.
- I believe some degree of circumspection, if not caution, is warranted.
- Now more than ever, the wise few must proceed cautiously and with circumspection.
- He, however, said that the very nature of the crisis demanded careful collective circumspection.
Synonyms caution, carefulness, care, wariness, chariness, guardedness discretion watchfulness, alertness, attentiveness, heed, heedfulness, vigilance prudence, judiciousness informal caginess rare precaution
Rhymesabjection, affection, collection, complexion, confection, connection, convection, correction, defection, deflection, dejection, detection, direction, ejection, election, genuflection, imperfection, infection, inflection, injection, inspection, insurrection, interconnection, interjection, intersection, introspection, lection, misdirection, objection, perfection, predilection, projection, protection, refection, reflection, rejection, resurrection, retrospection, section, selection, subjection, transection, vivisection Definition of circumspection in US English: circumspectionnounˌsərkəmˈspekSH(ə)nˌsərkəmˈspɛkʃ(ə)n The quality of being wary and unwilling to take risks; prudence. circumspection is required in the day-to-day exercise of administrative powers Example sentencesExamples - He, however, said that the very nature of the crisis demanded careful collective circumspection.
- But after the article below, I think I must be the epitome of caution and circumspection.
- Then he said that one should approach such issues with careful circumspection and logical evaluation.
- I believe some degree of circumspection, if not caution, is warranted.
- Now more than ever, the wise few must proceed cautiously and with circumspection.
Synonyms caution, carefulness, care, wariness, chariness, guardedness |