discreet

English Thesaurus

1. heedful of potential consequences (adj.all)

similar	:	prudent,
definition	:	careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment (adj.all)

2. unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic (adj.all)

similar	:	tactful,
definition	:	having or showing a sense of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others (adj.all)

3. marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint (adj.all)

antonym	:	indiscreet,
definition	:	lacking discretion; injudicious (adj.all)

derivation	:	delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse,
definition	:	subtly skillful handling of a situation (noun.attribute)

4. heedful of potential consequences (adj.all)

derivation	:	circumspection, discreetness, discretion, prudence,
definition	:	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress (noun.cognition)

5. unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic (adj.all)

derivation	:	delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse,
definition	:	subtly skillful handling of a situation (noun.attribute)

6. marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint (adj.all)

antonym	:	indiscreet,
definition	:	lacking discretion; injudicious (adj.all)

derivation	:	delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse,
definition	:	subtly skillful handling of a situation (noun.attribute)

7. heedful of potential consequences (adj.all)

derivation	:	circumspection, discreetness, discretion, prudence,
definition	:	knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress (noun.cognition)

8. unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic (adj.all)

derivation	:	delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse,
definition	:	subtly skillful handling of a situation (noun.attribute)