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Word | Discreet |
Afrikaans Meaning | strategies, diskreet |
marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint; his trusted discreet aide; a discreet, finely wrought gold necklace / heedful of potential consequences / Possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding error or evil, and in the adaptation of means to ends / careful and circumspect in one's speech or actions, especially in order to avoid causing offense or to gain an advantage., | |
Usage | ⇒ I should make few discreet enquiries about him before I marry ⇒ we made some discreet inquiries ⇒ Manee told her secret to a discreet friend ⇒ she was very discreet and did not give any of the delicate information away ⇒ he was very discreet about the rather awkward situation |
Synonyms | prudent, judicious, politic, circumspect, careful, wise, diplomatic, tactful, thoughtful, wary, cautious, sensible, considerate, discerning, reasonable, heedful, chary, guarded, discriminating, sagacious, |
Antonyms | careless, indiscreet, foolish, incautious, tactless, rash, blatant, imprudent, injudicious, reckless, thoughtless, apparent, bigmouthed, blabbermouthed, blabby, clear, conspicuous, flagrant, heedless, improvident, |
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