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Word | Discretion |
Nepali Meaning | विवेक |
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the servants showed great tact and discretion / freedom to act or judge on one''s own / Disjunction / prudence; ability to adjust actions to circumstances / a Mediterranean plant of the parsley family, cultivated for its aromatic seeds, which are used in cooking and herbal medicine. / the right to choose what should be done in a particular situation / the quality of being careful about what you do and say so that people will not be embarrassed or offended : the quality of being discreet, | |
Usage | ⇒ The servants showed great tact and discretion ⇒ Use your discretion in this matter and do not discuss it with anyone. ⇒ Each artist in the gallery has discretion over the price that will be charged for his or her work. ⇒ Add a new dimension: cook carrots with cumin seeds; sprinkle beets with ground anise seeds; add a pinch of saffron threads to sauteed onions. ⇒ Natan showed great discretion about the secret ⇒ we are only allowed to leave the country at the discretion of the authorities ⇒ he acted in accordance with his discretion as a policeman |
Synonyms | prudence, choice, circumspection, discernment, tact, caution, care, diplomacy, wisdom, discrimination, forethought, option, judgment, deliberation, discreetness, sagacity, wariness, delicacy, finesse, foresight, |
Antonyms | indiscretion, carelessness, folly, awkwardness, fatuity, imprudence, stupidity, thoughtlessness, absurdity, bluntness, foolishness, heedlessness, idiocy, indecency, insanity, intemperance, rudeness, unconstraint, uninhibitedness, clumsiness, |
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