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indiscreetness vs discernment

discernment vs indiscreetness

indiscreetness and discernment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indiscreetness Yes No No No
discernment Yes No No No
As nouns, discernment is a hypernym of indiscreetness; that is, discernment is a word with a broader meaning than indiscreetness:
  • indiscreetness: lacking good judgment
  • discernment: the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
Other hypernyms of indiscreetness include judgement, judgment, sagaciousness, sagacity.
indiscreetness (noun) discernment (noun)
lacking good judgment the trait of judging wisely and objectively
the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
the cognitive condition of someone who understands
perception of that which is obscure
delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
Difference between indiscreetness and discernment

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