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July 25, 2027

circumspect

/ˈsɜː.kəm.spɛkt/adjective

Carefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.

Example sentence

  • “Being aware of the danger of upsetting her audience, she was somewhat circumspect in her comments.”
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