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Thesaurus: circumspection

Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; caution; watchfulness.

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  1. n. Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; caution; watchfulness.
  2. n. knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
  3. n. the trait of being circumspect and prudent
  4. Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; caution; watchfulness. With silent circumspection, unespied. Milton. Syn. -- Caution; prudence; watchfulness; deliberation; thoughtfulness; wariness; forecast.
  5. Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case;caution; watchfulness.With silent circumspection, unespied. Milton.
  6. n:100 n. the trait of being circumspect and prudent