All 3 Uses of
circumspect
in
Washington Square
- Catherine may have had her difficulties; but those of her circumspect suitor are also worthy of consideration.†
Chpt 22 *
- Her ringlets, her buckles and bangles, glistened more brightly with each succeeding year, and she remained quite the same officious and imaginative Mrs. Penniman, and the odd mixture of impetuosity and circumspection, that we have hitherto known.†
Chpt 32
- As regards one point, however, her circumspection prevailed, and she must be given due credit for it.†
Chpt 32
Definition:
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(circumspect) thoughtful of all circumstances and consequences