discreet meaning
EN[dɪˈskɹiːt] [-iːt]US
- AdjectiveCOMmore discreetSUPmost discreetPREdis-
- Respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic.
- With a discreet gesture, she reminded him to mind his manners.
- John just doesn't understand that laughing at Mary all day is not very discreet.
- Not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous.
- Respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic.
Definition of discreet in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adjectives
- Adjectives
- en discreeter
- en discreetly
- en discreetest
- en discreetness
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