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discreet

/dɪ'skrit/

Synonyms of discreet Antonyms of discreet Examples of discreet Usage of discreet Parts of discreet Definition that contains discreet Words sounding like discreet Explanation of discreet

adjective
heedful of potential consequences
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"a discreet investor"

Similar:

circumspect prudent
adjective
unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic
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"a discreet silence"

Similar:

discerning tactful
marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint
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"his trusted discreet aide" "a discreet, finely wrought gold necklace"
Opposite:

indiscreet

Examples of discreet

"a discreet investor"
"a discreet silence"
"his trusted discreet aide"
"a discreet, finely wrought gold necklace"