discreetness vs prudence

discreetness and prudence both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
discreetness	Yes	No	No	No
prudence	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, discreetness and prudence are synonyms defined as:

discreetness and prudence: knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

Other synonyms of discreetness include circumspection, discretion.

discreetness (noun)	prudence (noun)
subtly skillful handling of a situation	discretion in practical affairs
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress