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Meaning of INDISCREET

Pronunciation:  `indi'skreet

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 Definition: [adj]  lacking discretion; injudicious; "her behavor was indiscreet at the very best"
 
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 Synonyms: bigmouthed, blabbermouthed, blabby, imprudent, talkative
 
 Antonyms: discreet
 

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In`dis*creet"\, a. [OE. indiscret, F. indiscret, fr.
L. indiscretus unseparated, indiscreet. See {In-} not, and
{Discreet}, and cf. {Indiscrete}.]
Not discreet; wanting in discretion.
      So drunken, and so indiscreet an officer. --Shak.
Syn: Imprudent; injudicious; inconsiderate; rash; hasty;
     incautious; heedless; undiscerning; foolish. --
     {In`dis*creet"ly}, adv. -- {In`dis*creet"ness}, n.
 
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