прилагательное [литературно-книжное] 1) осторожный, осмотрительный; бдительный (о человеке) Например: circumspect player — осторожный игрок Синоним(ы): cautious 2) обдуманный, продуманный (о действии, плане) Например: circumspect strategy — осторожная стратегия Синоним(ы): well-considered
adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French circonspect, from Latin circumspectus, from past participle of circumspicere to look around, be cautious, from circum- + specere to look — more at spy careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences; prudent Example: diplomacy required a circumspect response Synonyms: see cautious • circumspection noun • circumspectly adverb