discreet
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(adjective) marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint; "his trusted discreet aide"; "a discreet, finely wrought gold necklace |
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Antonyms: indiscreet |
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(satellite adjective) heedful of potential consequences; "circumspect actions"; "physicians are now more circumspect about recommending its use"; "a discreet investor" |
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Synonyms: circumspect |
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(satellite adjective) unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic; "a discerning editor"; "a discreet silence" |
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Synonyms: discerning |
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