
Meaning of DISCREETNESS
Pronunciation: | | di'skreetnes
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- [n] subtly skillful handling of a situation
- [n] knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion"
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| Synonyms: | | circumspection, delicacy, diplomacy, discretion, finesse, prudence |
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| See Also: | | confidentiality, discernment, judgement, judgment, sagaciousness, sagacity, tact, tactfulness | |
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