Circumspect synonyms and antonyms
sûr'kəm-spĕkt'
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Part of speech:
(Scot.) Careful in action; gentle; easy; quiet
Paying close attention; alert or observant:
Watchful and ready, as in facing danger
Having information; informed
careful (related)
Thorough and painstaking in action or execution; conscientious:
bold (antonym)
Clear and distinct to the eye; conspicuous:
audacious (antonym)
Not restrained by a sense of shame or propriety; rudely bold; brazen
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The definition of cautious is being aware, being careful or being alert to danger.
Kept from escape or trouble; held in check; supervised
Careful or wise in handling practical matters; exercising good judgment or common sense:
Of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive.
Respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic.
Paying careful attention; keenly watchful
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Free from danger or injury; undamaged or unhurt:
Wary is defined as watchful or cautious.
(Archaic) Not sleeping; awake.
incautious (antonym)
uncircumspect (antonym)
Not circumspect.
rash (antonym)
(Obs.) Bringing quick results
careless (antonym)
Showing a lack of consideration:
Looking ahead to, or making provision for, the future; thrifty; prudent
Careful not to get caught or fooled
Arising from or marked by careful consideration:
indiscreet (antonym)
Not discreet; lacking prudence, as in speech or action
unheedful (antonym)
Not paying attention
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reticent (related)
sanguine (related)
forthright (related)
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