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- Dictionarydiscreet/dɪˈskriːt/
adjective
- 1. careful and prudent in one's speech or actions, especially in order to keep something confidential or to avoid embarrassment: "we made some discreet inquiries" Similar Opposite
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Discreet means careful not to cause embarrassment or attract too much attention, especially by keeping something secret. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see synonyms, antonyms and translations.
The meaning of DISCREET is having or showing discernment or good judgment in conduct and especially in speech : prudent; especially : capable of preserving prudent silence. How to use discreet in a sentence.
Discreet means careful not to cause embarrassment or attract too much attention, especially by keeping something secret. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and antonyms, and hear how to pronounce it.
Discreet means tactful, prudent, or careful to avoid revealing something sensitive or delicate. Learn the origin, usage, and difference between discreet and discrete with Dictionary.com.
Discreet means judicious, careful, or modest in speech and conduct, or unobtrusive and unnoticeable. Find out the origin, usage, and related words of discreet, and avoid confusion with discrete.
Discreet means polite and careful in what you do or say, or not telling other people about something. Learn how to use discreet in a sentence, and see synonyms and related words.
Discreet describes someone or something that is appropriately quiet, prudent, and restrained. If you are wearing a discreet gray suit, it is unlikely that anyone at that business meeting will notice you.
Discreet means careful in what you say or do, in order to keep something secret or to avoid causing difficulty or embarrassment. See how to use this word in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation and word family.
Discreet means careful not to cause embarrassment or attract too much attention, especially by keeping something secret. See how to use discreet in a sentence and compare it with indiscreet.
adjective. /dɪˈskrit/ careful in what you say or do, in order to keep something secret or to avoid causing embarrassment or difficulty for someone synonym tactful He was always very discreet about his love affairs. You should ask a few discreet questions before you sign anything.
