circumspection

• Substantivo que designa a qualidade de ser cauteloso, prudente e atento para evitar riscos, situações embaraçosas ou preocupações.

A noun referring to the quality of being cautious, prudent, and careful to avoid potential risks, embarrassment, or distress.

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1. Careful considerationC1formal

   The quality of being cautious and thinking carefully before acting or speaking, especially to avoid potential problems or embarrassment.

   Circunspeção

   • He handled the sensitive topic with great circumspection.
   • Circumspection is necessary when dealing with confidential information.
   • She approached the negotiation with circumspection, weighing every word.

   Sinônimosattentivenesscarecarefulnesscautioncharinessdeliberationdiscretionprudencevigilancewariness

   Antônimoscarelessnessnegligencerashnessrecklessness

2. Prudent behaviorC1formal

   The trait of being prudent and discreet, avoiding unnecessary risks or social awkwardness.

   Circunspecção

   • His circumspection in financial matters saved the company from losses.
   • The diplomat's circumspection prevented a diplomatic incident.
   • Circumspection is a valuable quality in leadership.

   Sinônimoscarefulnesscautiondiscretionforethoughtprudencevigilancewariness

   Antônimoscarelessnessfoolhardinessimprudenceindiscretionrashnessrecklessness