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Word: Discreet
Speech Type: Adjective
Middle English: from Old French discret, from Latin discretus ‘separate’, past participle of discernere ‘discern’, the sense arising from late Latin discretio (see discretion). Compare with discrete
dɪˈskriːt
careful and prudent in one's speech or actions, especially in order to keep something confidential or to avoid embarrassment
Short Definition:careful and prudent in one's speech or actions
Examples:- we made some discreet inquiries
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