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Definition
thoughtful of all circumstances and consequences
- I honour your circumspection.Chapter 2 (41% in)
- We must not expect a lively young man to be always so guarded and circumspect.Chapter 24 (57% in)
- "And this," said she, "is the end of all his friend's anxious circumspection! of all his sister's falsehood and contrivance! the happiest, wisest, most reasonable end!"Chapter 55 (51% in)
There are no more uses of "circumspect" in Pride and Prejudice.
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