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circumspection
noun
(cir-cum-spec-tion)
the trait of being circumspect and prudent
Synonyms:
caution
,
circumspection
noun
(cir-cum-spec-tion)
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
Synonyms:
discreetness
,
discretion
,
prudence
,
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haughtiness
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sangfroid
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facetiousness
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chariness
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liberality
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cordiality
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directness
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concision
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taciturnity
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opportunism
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cussedness
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incisiveness
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hastiness
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felicity
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trepidation
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juvenility
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superciliousness
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hawkishness
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defensiveness
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circumspection
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