dis•creet•ness
We found 5 definitions of discreetness from 4 different sources.
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discreetness - subtly skillful handling of a situation | ||
delicacy, diplomacy, finesse | ||
tact, tactfulness consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense | ||
discreetness - knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion" | ||
discretion, circumspection, prudence | ||
sagaciousness, sagacity, discernment, judgement, judgment the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations |