Discreet

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Marked by, exercising, or showing prudence and wise self-restraint in speech and behavior; circumspect.
  • adj. Free from ostentation or pretension; modest.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic.
  • adj. Not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding error or evil, and in the adaptation of means to ends; prudent; sagacious; judicious; not rash or heedless; cautious.
  • adj. Differing; distinct.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Distinct; distinguishable; discrete. See discrete, the usual spelling in this sense.
  • Wise or judicious in avoiding mistakes or faults, or in selecting the best means to accomplish a purpose; prudent; circumspect; cautious; wary; not rash.
  • Civil; polite.
  • Synonyms See list under cautious.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic
  • adj. marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint
  • adj. heedful of potential consequences
    • Equivalent
    tactful    prudent   
    Form
    discretion    discreetly   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    prudent    sagacious    judicious    cautious    differing   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Crete    Deet    Delete    Fleet    Grete   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cautious    courteous    prudent    thoughtful    attentive   
     
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