circumspectly

[US]/'sə:kəmspektli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. cautiously and carefully, being watchful and attentive.

Example Sentences

She approached the situation circumspectly.

He spoke circumspectly about his plans.

The detective examined the evidence circumspectly.

They circumspectly navigated through the dangerous terrain.

The politician answered the questions circumspectly.

She circumspectly avoided discussing the sensitive topic.

He circumspectly considered his options before making a decision.

The journalist reported the news circumspectly to avoid misinformation.

The lawyer advised his client to proceed circumspectly in the legal matter.

They circumspectly analyzed the risks before investing in the project.

Real-world Examples

She goes quietly and circumspectly out to the right.

Source: Haida Gaobule

I walked very circumspectly, for fear of being surprised, or suddenly shot with an arrow from behind, or on either side.

Source: Gulliver's Travels (Original Version)

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