circumspection
Significado (Inglês)
- (countable, uncountable) Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; consideration of all that is pertinent.
- (countable, uncountable) Caution, watchfulness, or vigilance fueled by such awareness.
Conceitos
Sinônimos
great care
attentive observation
mature reflection
considering all circumstances
Traduções
Etimologia (Inglês)
Inherited from Middle English circumspeccioun, from Middle French circonspection or its etymon Latin circumspectio. By surface analysis, circum- + Latin spect + -ion, "looking [all] around" (as compared with the opposite concept, embodied as tunnel vision or blinders).
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