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  Discreet \Dis*creet"\, a. [Compar. Discreeter; superl.
     Discreetest.] [F. discret, L. discretus separated (whence
     the meaning reserved, prudent), p. p. of discernere. See
     Discern, and cf. Discrete.]
     1. Possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding error or
        evil, and in the adaptation of means to ends; prudent;
        sagacious; judicious; not rash or heedless; cautious.
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              It is the discreet man, not the witty, nor the
              learned, nor the brave, who guides the conversation,
              and gives measures to society.        --Addison.
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              Satire 's my weapon, but I 'm too discreet
              To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet. --Pope.
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              The sea is silent, the sea is discreet.
                                                    --Longfellow.
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     2. Differing; distinct. [Obs.] --Spenser. -- Dis*creet"ly,
        adv. -- Dis*creet"ness, n.

  Discreet \Dis*creet"\, a. [Compar. Discreeter; superl.
     Discreetest.] [F. discret, L. discretus separated (whence
     the meaning reserved, prudent), p. p. of discernere. See
     Discern, and cf. Discrete.]
     1. Possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding error or
        evil, and in the adaptation of means to ends; prudent;
        sagacious; judicious; not rash or heedless; cautious.
  
              It is the discreet man, not the witty, nor the
              learned, nor the brave, who guides the conversation,
              and gives measures to society.        --Addison.
  
              Satire 's my weapon, but I 'm too discreet To run
              amuck, and tilt at all I meet.        --Pope.
  
              The sea is silent, the sea is discreet.
                                                    --Longfellow.
  
     2. Differing; distinct. [Obs.] --Spenser. -- Dis*creet"ly,
        adv. -- Dis*creet"ness, n.

  discreet
       adj 1: marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint; "his
              trusted discreet aide"; "a discreet, finely wrought
              gold necklace" [ant: indiscreet]
       2: unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic; "a discerning
          editor"; "a discreet silence" [syn: discerning]
       3: heedful of potential consequences; "circumspect actions";
          "physicians are now more circumspect about recommending
          its use"; "a discreet investor" [syn: circumspect]

  discreet
     Αγγλικά a.
     διακριτικός (στη συμπεριφορά)

  discreet
     Dutch a.
     1 #English  (gloss: with discretion)
     2 discrete (gloss: not continuous)

  discreet
     a.
     1 Respectful of privacy or secrecy; exercising caution in order to
  avoid causing embarrassment; quiet; diplomatic.
     2 Not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous.

  discreet
     Dutch a.
     1 #English  (gloss: with discretion)
     2 discrete (gloss: not continuous)

  discreet
     Dutch a.
     1 #English  (gloss: with discretion)
     2 discrete (gloss: not continuous)

  discreet
     Englanti a.
     1 hienotunteinen, hienovarainen
     2 hillitty, huomiota herättämätön, diskreetti

  discreet
     Engelska a.
     diskret, taktfull

  Discreet /dɪskɹˈiːt/
  رصين

  discreet //dɪˈskɹiːt// 
  1. предпазлив, сдържан
  not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous
  2. дискретен, тактичен
  respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic

  discreet /dɪskɹˈiːt/
  taktní

  discreet /dɪskɹˈiːt/ 
  diskrétní

  discreet /dɪskɹˈiːt/
  dezent, unaufdringlich 
           Note: Sache
        "a shirt with discreet pattern"  - ein Hemd mit dezentem Muster
     Synonym: unobtrusive
  
   see: more discreet, most discreet
  

  discreet /dɪskɹˈiːt/
  diskret, zurückhaltend, verdeckt 
        "at a discreet distance"  - in diskreter Entfernung
        "the discreet surveillance of his travel movements"  - die verdeckte Beobachtung seiner Reisebewegungen
        "She was always very discreet about her personal life."  - Was ihr Privatleben betraf war sie immer sehr zurückhaltend.
        "Police carry out discreet or targeted checks."  - Die Polizei führt verdeckte oder gezielte Kontrollen durch.
     Synonym: unobtrusive
  

  discreet /dɪskɹˈiːt/ 
  taktvoll , besonnen 

  discreet /dɪskɹˈiːt/
  
  εχέμυθος, διακριτικός

  discreet //dɪˈskɹiːt// 
  1. diskreetti, hillitty
  not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous
  2. tahdikas, diskreetti, hienotunteinen, hienovarainen
  respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic

  discreet /dɪskɹˈiːt/ 
  1. पृथक
        "I should make few discreet enquiries about him before I marry."

  discreet /dɪskɹˈiːt/
  diskretan, oprezan, pametan, uzdržljiv

  discreet /dɪskɹˈiːt/
  1. tapintatos
  2. megfontolt
  3. diszkrét
  4. óvatos

  discreet /dɪˈskri:t/ 
    dyskretny

  discreet //dɪˈskɹiːt// 
  diskret 2.
  respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic
   3.
  not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous

  discreet /dɪskɹˈiːt/
  1. tedbirli, ihtiyatlı, akıllı, basiretli. discreetly  tedbirli olarak, basiretle, akıllıca. discreetness  tedbir, ihtiyat, basiret.

  discreet /dɪskrˈeːt/ 
  дискретен
  1. zonder aandacht te trekken , onopvallend

  discreet /diskret/
  1. diskret, verschwiegen
  2. anspruchslos, bescheiden

  discreet /dɪskrˈeːt/ 
  διακριτικός
  1. zonder aandacht te trekken , onopvallend

  discreet /diskret/
  1. discrete
  2. modest

  discreet /dɪskrˈeːt/ 
  tahdikas
  1. zonder aandacht te trekken , onopvallend

  discreet /diskret/
  1. discret
  2. modeste

  discreet /dɪskrˈeːt/ 
  dyskretny
  1. zonder aandacht te trekken , onopvallend

  discreet /dɪskrˈeːt/ 
  discreto
  1. zonder aandacht te trekken , onopvallend

  discreet /dɪskrˈeːt/ 
  такти́чный
  1. zonder aandacht te trekken , onopvallend

  discreet /dɪskrˈeːt/ 
  discreto
  1. zonder aandacht te trekken , onopvallend

  discreet /dɪskrˈeːt/ 
  diskret
  1. zonder aandacht te trekken , onopvallend

  
/dɪsˈkɹit/

  108 Moby Thesaurus words for "discreet":
     Olympian, aloof, backward, bashful, blank, calculating, canny,
     careful, cautious, chary, chilled, chilly, circumspect, close,
     closemouthed, cold, considerate, constrained, controlled, cool,
     dark, deliberate, detached, diplomatic, discriminating,
     discriminative, distant, dry, enlightened, evasive, expressionless,
     forbidding, frigid, frosty, gingerly, guarded, heedful, hesitant,
     icy, impassive, impersonal, inaccessible, introverted, judgmatic,
     judicial, judicious, leaving out nothing, mindful, moderate,
     modest, noncommittal, offish, on guard, overlooking no possibility,
     pawky, politic, provident, prudent, prudential, reasonable,
     reflecting, reflective, regardful, remote, removed, repressed,
     reserved, restrained, reticent, retiring, safe, secret, secretive,
     shifty, shrinking, simple, slow to act, standoff, standoffish,
     subdued, suppressed, tactful, temperate, tentative, thorough,
     thoughtful, unadorned, unadventurous, unaffable, unapproachable,
     uncommunicative, uncongenial, undaring, undemonstrative,
     unelaborate, unenterprising, unexcessive, unexpansive, unextreme,
     ungenial, unostentatious, unprecipitate, unpretentious, wary,
     watchful, well-advised, well-judged, withdrawn
  
  

  a. 小心的,慎重的;

     a. 小心的,慎重的