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circumspection
Overview of noun circumspection
The noun circumspection has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence -- (knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion")
2. circumspection, caution -- (the trait of being circumspect and prudent)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun circumspection
2 senses of circumspection
Sense 1
discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence
=> sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
=> wisdom, sapience
=> know-how
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
circumspection, caution
=> discretion, discernment
=> wisdom, wiseness
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun circumspection
2 senses of circumspection
Sense 1
discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence
=> confidentiality
Sense 2
circumspection, caution
=> precaution
=> wariness, chariness
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun circumspection
2 senses of circumspection
Sense 1
discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence
=> sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
Sense 2
circumspection, caution
=> discretion, discernment
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Attributes of noun circumspection
Derived Forms of noun circumspection
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Domain Terms of noun circumspection
Familiarity of noun circumspection
circumspection used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun circumspection
2 senses of circumspection
Sense 1
discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence
> sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
=> eye
=> common sense, good sense, gumption, horse sense, sense, mother wit
=> judiciousness
=> discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence
=> injudiciousness, indiscreetness
Sense 2
circumspection, caution
> discretion, discernment
=> circumspection, caution
=> prudence
Meronyms of noun circumspection
2 senses of circumspection
Holonyms of noun circumspection
Grep of noun circumspection
circumspection
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