Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > C Synonyms of circumspection Find synonyms for: Noun 1. discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence, sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment usage: knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion" 2. circumspection, caution, discretion, discernment usage: the trait of being circumspect and prudent WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of circumspection (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: terraincognita Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language