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circumspect
adjective as in cautious, discreet
Example Sentences
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission was more circumspect, concluding in 2014 that high-frequency trades didn’t cause the flash crash, but “contributed to it by demanding immediacy ahead of other market participants.”
After the race, he was more circumspect, saying he needed to watch the incident before commenting on it further.
She is more circumspect when asked if any guests posed any particular challenges - though one actor, unidentified beyond the clue they starred in a massive 70s blockbuster, did give some headaches.
Speaking to The Times earlier, when asked if this dire moment might call for Rage’s return, Morello was circumspect about the band’s future.
District leaders have frequently been circumspect in their words about the Trump administration — critical, to be sure, but somewhat careful.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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