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(cir-cum-spect) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. careful to consider all circumstances.

Example Sentence

Physicians are now more circumspect about recommending its use.

More Example Sentences

He circumspectly crossed the busy street.

Synonyms

cautious; careful; prudent

Antonyms

reckless; careless; hasty

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Rhymes

  • circumspect
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