discreet

/dɪˈskɹiːt/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables2

Moderate complexity

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  • Simple pronunciation

adjective

1. Respectful of privacy or secrecy; exercising caution in order to avoid causing embarrassment; quiet; diplomatic.

"John just doesn't understand that laughing at Mary all day is not very discreet."

2. Not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous.

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