Antonyms for discreet
dɪˈskritdis·creet

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. discreet

   Antonyms:
   undiscerning, blind, foolish, imprudent, indiscreet, unrestrained, reckless, injudicious, silly

   Synonyms:
   discerning, wise, prudent, circumspect, cautious, wary, regulative, sensible, judicious

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:2.0 / 2 votes

1. discreetadjective

   marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint

   "his trusted discreet aide"; "a discreet, finely wrought gold necklace"

   Antonyms:
   tactless, blabby, imprudent, blabbermouthed, indiscreet, untactful, bigmouthed, talkative

   Synonyms:
   circumspect, discerning

2. discerning, discreetadjective

   unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic

   "a discerning editor"; "a discreet silence"

   Antonyms:
   talkative, untactful, imprudent, blabby, blabbermouthed, indiscreet, bigmouthed, tactless

   Synonyms:
   apprehensive, circumspect, discerning

3. circumspect, discreetadjective

   heedful of potential consequences

   "circumspect actions"; "physicians are now more circumspect about recommending its use"; "a discreet investor"

   Antonyms:
   blabby, blabbermouthed, imprudent, untactful, bigmouthed, tactless, indiscreet, talkative

   Synonyms:
   circumspect, discerning

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. discreetadjective

   Synonyms:
   prudent, circumspect, wary, judicious

How to use discreet in a sentence?

1. Gabe Saglie:

   Be discreet with Christopher Elliott cash and refrain from drawing unwanted attention to the cash Christopher Elliott’re carrying.

2. The MyPillow founder:

   I’ve told mine I want to be discreet because I don’t want the media to attack them.

3. Bruce Lee:

   That went on the longest and David Tadman started to be less discreet, david Tadman would go out on dates with her in town where other people could see them … I think her whole life was marked by Bruce’s death. It’s a wound she never fully recovered from. I was struck by how intense her feelings for Bruce are. She basically said he was the love of her life. It was interesting to talk to this woman who was still in love with someone who died so long ago. Her feelings for him are still just as intense.

4. Arthur Wellesley:

   Be discreet in all things, and so render it unnecessary to be mysterious about any.

5. Sir Denison Miller:

   This truth is well known among our principal men now engaged in forming an imperialism of Capital to govern the world. By dividing the voters through the political party system, we can get them to expend their energies in fighting over questions of no importance. Thus by discreet action we can secure for ourselves what has been so well planned and so successfully accomplished.

How to pronounce discreet?

How to say discreet in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency