Discreet

Definition of discreet:

part of speech: adverb

Discreetly.

part of speech: adjective

Prudent; cautious.

part of speech: adjective

Careful; prudent.

part of speech: noun

DISCREETNESS.

Usage examples for discreet:

• " But I'm trying- so dreadfully hard- to be- discreet "The Obstacle Race", Ethel M. Dell.

• David, said he, at length, and I noted that he lowered his voice, David, you seem a discreet lad. "The Complete PG Edition of The Works of Winston Churchill", Winston Churchill.

• " He is not discreet he is discretion! "Night and Morning, Volume 3", Edward Bulwer Lytton.

• I would that it was always sincere, always discreet and that it had neither weakness nor interest. "Reflections Or, Sentences and Moral Maxims", Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld.