circumspect
Adjective Satellite
- heedful of potential consequences
- "circumspect actions"
- "physicians are now more circumspect about recommending its use"
Adj
- Carefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.
Examples
- Being aware of the danger of upsetting her audience, she was somewhat circumspect in her comments.
Origin / Etymology
From Latin circumspectō (“look around”).
Scrabble Score: 21
circumspect: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordcircumspect: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
circumspect: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 27
circumspect: valid Words With Friends Word