circumspect

How many syllables in circumspect?

  3 syllables

Divide circumspect into syllables:   cir-cum-spect
Stressed syllable in circumspect:   cir-cum-spect
How to pronounce circumspect:   sur-kum-spekt
How to say circumspect:

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Synonyms for circumspect


2 syllables
  • careful
  • discreet
  • prudent
  • cautious
  • guarded
  • wary
3 syllables
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