
Circumspect
Professional Caution
Use 'circumspect' to imply professional caution without a negative connotation.

The auditor remained circumspect when examining the disputed transactions.
Neutral Tone
'Circumspect' carries a neutral-to-positive tone, suggesting intelligence and responsibility.

Her circumspect approach to the project earned her team's respect.
Subtle Warning
It subtly warns of risks without overtly stating them.

Given the rumors, it's wise to be circumspect in sharing information.
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