The difference between Circumspect and Vigilant
When used as adjectives, circumspect means carefully aware of all circumstances, whereas vigilant means watchful, especially for danger or disorder.
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Circumspect as an adjective:
Carefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.
Examples:
"Being aware of the danger of upsetting her audience, she was somewhat circumspect in her comments."
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Vigilant as an adjective:
Watchful, especially for danger or disorder; alert; wary
Examples:
"Be vigilant for signs of disease in your garden."