circumspect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

/ˈsɜː.kəm.spɛkt/ /ˈsɝ.kəm.spɛkt/ en-us-circumspect.ogg en-au-circumspect.ogg

circumspect more circumspect most circumspect

From Latin circumspectō (“look around”). Compare periscope.

cautious chary prudent thoughtful vigilant wary

circumspection

circumspective circumspectly circumspectness incircumspect overcircumspect uncircumspect

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