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circumspect

adjective
/ˈsɜː.kəm.spekt/

Meaning

Wary and unwilling to take risks; careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences.
Wary and unwilling to take risks; cautious and prudent.

Example Sentences

Investors must be circumspect before making decisions.

He was circumspect while making the investment.

Synonyms

cautious, prudent, careful, wary
Entry 1
cautious, prudent, careful, wary
Entry 2
cautious, prudent, wary

Antonyms

reckless, careless, hasty, imprudent, impulsive
Entry 1
reckless, careless, hasty, imprudent
Entry 2
reckless, careless, impulsive

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