Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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discreetness | Yes | No | No | No |
discreet | No | Yes | No | No |
discreetness (noun) | discreet (noun) |
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subtly skillful handling of a situation | |
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress |
discreetness (adjective) | discreet (adjective) |
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marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint | |
heedful of potential consequences | |
unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic |