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Synonyms for "circumspection" in English

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circumspection:
- cautiousness; circumspection; prudence; caution; discretion; discreetness

English

Detailed Synonyms for circumspection in English

circumspection:

circumspection [the ~] nom

the circumspection
the cautiousness; the circumspection; the prudence; the caution
- cautiousness [the ~] nom
- circumspection [the ~] nom
- prudence [the ~] nom
- caution [the ~] nom
the circumspection

– the trait of being circumspect and prudent ¹
the caution; the circumspection
– the trait of being circumspect and prudent ¹
- caution [the ~] nom
- circumspection [the ~] nom
the circumspection

– knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress ¹
the discretion; the prudence; the circumspection; the discreetness
– knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress ¹
- discretion [the ~] nom
  - the servants showed great tact and discretion¹
- prudence [the ~] nom
- circumspection [the ~] nom
- discreetness [the ~] nom

Alternate Synonyms for "circumspection":

discretion; discreetness; prudence; sagacity; sagaciousness; judgment; judgement; discernment
caution; discretion

Related Definitions for "circumspection":

the trait of being circumspect and prudent¹
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University