See circumspect in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"word": "circunspeto"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "osmotritelʹnyj",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"word": "осмотрительный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bdítelʹnyj",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"word": "бди́тельный"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "ра́зборит"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "промишљат"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "о̏пре̄зан"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "свје̏стан"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "rázborit"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "promišljat"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "ȍprēzan"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "svjȅstan"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"word": "circunspecto"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"word": "cauteloso"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"word": "cauto"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"word": "precavido"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "carefully aware of all circumstances",
"word": "prudente"
}
],
"word": "circumspect"
}
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