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circumspection

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  1. 1. n. Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; caution; watchfulness. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. the trait of being circumspect and prudent Source: wordnet
  4. 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. Source: webster
  5. 5. Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case;caution; watchfulness.With silent circumspection, unespied. Milton. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n. the trait of being circumspect and prudent Source: ecdict

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