All circumspection synonyms
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C c noun circumspection
- foresightedness — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
- prudence — a female given name.
- forethought — thoughtful provision beforehand; provident care; prudence.
- foresight — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
- discretion — the power or right to decide or act according to one's own judgment; freedom of judgment or choice: It is entirely within my discretion whether I will go or stay.
- carefulness — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
- vigilance — state or quality of being vigilant; watchfulness: Vigilance is required in the event of treachery.
- watchfulness — vigilant or alert; closely observant: The sentry remained watchful throughout the night.
- precaution — a measure taken in advance to avert possible evil or to secure good results.
- cautiousness — showing, using, or characterized by caution: a cautious man; To be cautious is often to show wisdom.
- forethoughtful — full of or having forethought; provident.
- care — If you care about something, you feel that it is important and are concerned about it.
- wariness — the state or quality of being wary.
- judicious — using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic: judicious use of one's money.
- guarded — cautious; careful; prudent: to be guarded in one's speech.
- caution — Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.
- chariness — the state of being chary
- caginess — cautious, wary, or shrewd: a cagey reply to the probing question.