circumspectly

Adverb

Meaning

In a circumspect manner; cautiously; warily.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cagily slow slowly gradually constantly carefully consistently deliberately safely thoroughly reluctantly moderately caution gently cautiously
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Antonyms

immediately actively accidentally instantly promptly abruptly
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Examples

We shall try to spirit the penniless population across the border by procuring employment for it in the transit countries, while denying it any employment in our own country .... expropriation and the removal of the poor must be carried out discreetly and circumspectly. Theodor Herzl

Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver, but less daring. Thus with seamen: he who goes the oftenest round Cape Horn goes the most circumspectly. Herman Melville

`I don't know yet,' he answered cagily Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

circumspection circumspectious circumspective circumspectness circumsphere circumsporozoite