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Circumspection vs Irreverent - What's the difference?

circumspection | irreverent |

As a noun circumspection

is attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; consideration of all that is pertinent.

As a adjective irreverent is

lacking respect or seriousness.

circumspection

English

Noun

  • Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; consideration of all that is pertinent.
  • Caution; watchfulness; vigilance.

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    irreverent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Lacking respect or seriousness.
  • Courageous, straightforward, having mass appeal, but likely to offend. Challenging the status quo, rocking the boat.
  • :An irreverent new work.
  • :An irreverent examination of reviewing.

    • Synonyms

    * impertinent * insolent * flippant * pert * See also

    See also

    * sarcastic

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