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deu: vorsichtig
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Meaning
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(adjective) heedful of potential consequences; "circumspect actions"; "physicians are now more circumspect about recommending its use"; "a discreet investor"
discreet, circumspect
means
(adjective) careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment; "a prudent manager"; "prudent rulers"; "prudent hesitation"; "more prudent to hide than to fight"
prudent
means
(adjective) characterized by great caution and wariness; "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; "chary of the risks involved"; "a chary investor"
chary, cagey, cagy
means
(adjective) marked by keen caution and watchful prudence; "they were wary in their movements"; "a wary glance at the black clouds"; "taught to be wary of strangers"
wary
means
(adjective) showing careful forethought; "reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions"; "a cautious driver"
cautious
means
(adjective) mindful of the future in spending money; "careful with money"
careful, thrifty
means
(adverb) in a cagey manner; "`I don't know yet,' he answered cagily"
cagily, circumspectly
means
(adverb) as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact; "she ventured cautiously downstairs"; "they handled the incident with kid gloves"
cautiously, carefully
means
(adverb) in a conservative manner; "we estimated the number of demonstrators conservatively at 200,000."
cautiously, guardedly, conservatively
means
(adverb) with great caution; warily
charily
means
(adverb) in a prudent manner; "I had allotted my own bedroom for necking, prudently removing both the bed and the key, and taken both myself and my typewriter into my son's bedroom."
prudently, providentially
means
(adverb) in a wary manner; "the sailor watched the sky warily"
warily
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