circumspect
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin circumspectō (“look around”).
Compare periscope.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsɜː.kəm.spɛkt/
(General American) IPA(key): /ˈsɝ.kəm.spɛkt/
=== Adjective ===
circumspect (comparative more circumspect, superlative most circumspect)
Carefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.
Synonyms: cautious, chary, prudent, thoughtful, vigilant, wary
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
circumspection
==== Translations ====
=== References ===
“circumspect”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin circumspectus or French circonspect.
=== Adjective ===
circumspect m or n (feminine singular circumspectă, masculine plural circumspecți, feminine/neuter plural circumspecte)
circumspect, cautious, prudent
==== Declension ====