/ Dictionary / Index C circumspect: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cir•cum•spect Pronunciation: (sûr'kum-spekt"), [key] — adj. watchful and discreet; cautious; prudent: circumspect behavior. well-considered: circumspect ambition. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: circumspect (Thesaurus) circumsolar circumspection Related Content Daily Word Quiz: designate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language