discreet
— Adjective
– English
～ marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint; "his trusted discreet aide"; "a discreet, finely wrought gold necklace"
discreet
— Adjective
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～ heedful of potential consequences; "circumspect actions"; "physicians are now more circumspect about recommending its use"; "a discreet investor"
discreet
— Adjective
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～ unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic; "a discerning editor"; "a discreet silence"
discreetly
— Adverb
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～ with discretion; prudently and with wise self-restraint; "I sent for the sergeant of the platoon both men were in and asked him to try to find out discreetly what lay behind this"
discreetness
— Noun
– English
～ subtly skillful handling of a situation
discreetness
— Noun
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～ knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion"
discrepancy
— Noun
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～ a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"
discrepancy
— Noun
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～ an event that departs from expectations
discrepant
— Adjective
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～ not in accord; "desires at variance with his duty"; "widely discrepant statements"
discrepant
— Adjective
– English
～ not compatible with other facts
discrepant
— Adjective
– English
～ not in agreement
discrete
— Adjective
– English
～ constituting a separate entity or part; "a government with three discrete divisions"; "on two distinct occasions"
discreteness
— Noun
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～ the state of being several and distinct
discretion
— Noun
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～ freedom to act or judge on one's own
discretion
— Noun
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～ knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion"
discretion
— Noun
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～ the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies
discretion
— Noun
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～ the trait of judging wisely and objectively; "a man of discernment"
discretional
— Adjective
– English
～ having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment; "The commission has discretionary power to award extra funds"
discretionary
— Adjective
– English
～ (especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed; "discretionary funds"; "discretionary income"