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confidentiality vs circumspection

circumspection vs confidentiality

confidentiality and circumspection both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
confidentiality Yes No No No
circumspection Yes No No No
As nouns, circumspection is a hypernym of confidentiality; that is, circumspection is a word with a broader meaning than confidentiality:
  • confidentiality: discretion in keeping secret information
  • circumspection: knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
Other hypernyms of confidentiality include discreetness, discretion, prudence.
confidentiality (noun) circumspection (noun)
discretion in keeping secret information the trait of being circumspect and prudent
the state of being secret knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
Difference between confidentiality and circumspection

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