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Definition: Discreetness |
DiscreetnessNoun1. Knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion". 2. Subtly skillful handling of a situation. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: DiscreetnessSynonyms: circumspection (n), delicacy (n), diplomacy (n), discretion (n), finesse (n), prudence (n). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "discreetness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | takt (address, delicacy, tact), të qenët i përmbajtur, modesti (demureness, diffidence, modesty, unpretentiousness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | حكمة (aphorism, foresight, maxim, policy, proverb, prudence, sagacity, sapience, say, sobering, wholesomeness, wisdom), حذر (admonish, advise, alert, alertness, be careful, be wise, beware, cagey, calculating, calculation, canny, care, careful, caution, cautious, cautiousness, chariness, chary, considerate, discreet, discretion, exhort, fabian, forewarn, guard, guarded, guarding, heedful, leery, look behind, look out, lookout, mind, on the alert, on the lookout, prudence, prudent, safe, shy, shyness, sound an alarm, suspicious, take care, vigilance, vigilant, wariness, warn, wary, watch, wide awake). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | rozvážnost (deliberation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | vigilance (discretion), sagesse (discretion). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Verschwiegenheit (closeness, discretion, reticence, seclusion, secrecy, secretiveness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | φρόνηση (circumspection, prudence, wisdom), διακριτικότησ, διακριτικότητα (discretion). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | תבו " (discretion, intelligence, knowledge, prudence, reason, sagacity, understanding, wisdom), ז"ירות (care, carefulness, caution, discretion, look out, mind, observation, prudence, steady, take care, wariness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | diszkréció (discretion, secrecy), tapintat (delicacy, diplomacy, discretion, lightness, tact). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | iscreetnessday сдержанность (continence, demureness, insularity, moderation, modesty, reservation, reserve, restraint, reticence, self restraint, self-restraint, temperance), осторожность (care, caution, circumspection, discretion, heed, nicety, prudence, wariness, watchfulness), осмотрительность (canniness, care, circumspection, deliberation, discretion, wariness). (various references) diskretnost (discretion), diskrecija (discretion), sloboda odlučivanja (discretion). (various references) discreción (discretion, secrecy), prudencia (caution, circumspection, deliberation, discretion, prudence). (various references) sır tutma (concealment, hugger mugger, huggermugger, keeping secret, reticence, seal, secrecy, secretion, secretiveness, silence), basiret (clairvoyance, foresight, perception), ağız sıkılığı. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "discreetness": discreetnesses. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "discreetness": indiscreetness. (additional references) | |
Words containing "discreetness": indiscreetnesses. (additional references) | |
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"Discreetness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: discreetest, discretness. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: directnesses, discreteness. | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-e-i-n-r-s-s-s-t" | |
-1 letter: tirednesses. | |
-2 letters: directness, direnesses, dissenters, editresses, intercedes, residences, stridences, tendresses. | |
-3 letters: decenters, decentres, dissenter, dressiest, erectness, eternised, eternises, intercede, rednesses, reediness, residence, residents, sceneries, secretins, seediness, sesterces, sincerest, stridence, tendresse, teredines, terseness, tiredness. | |
-4 letters: centered, centeses, centesis, cisterns, cressets, decenter, decentre, descents, descries, desertic, desserts, destines, diereses, diesters, direness, discerns, discreet, discrete, dissects, dissents. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-e-e-e-i-n-r-s-s-s-t" | |
+2 letters: directednesses, discreetnesses, discretenesses, indirectnesses, indiscreetness. | |
+3 letters: considerateness, descriptiveness, destructiveness, reconditenesses, reductivenesses. | |
+4 letters: coordinatenesses, creditablenesses, decorativenesses, indiscreetnesses, productivenesses. | |
+5 letters: consideratenesses, descriptivenesses, destructivenesses, directionlessness, disrespectfulness, inconsiderateness, straitlacednesses. | |
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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0069 0073 0063 0072 0065 0065 0074 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
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| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, الألبانية, الألباني, albánský, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, Arnavut |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | arabishte, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, arabský, arabština, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, арабский, arapski, árabe, arapça, arap, araplara özgü |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | çek, تشيكي, اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | frëngjishte, frëng, franceze, اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, francouzský, francouzština, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, nìmec, nìmecký, allemand, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, német, немецкий, germanski, alemán, alman |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, řek, řecký, řeètina, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | hebraishte, اليهودية, اللغة العبرية, يهودي, عبري, العبرية, hebrejský, hebrejec, hebrejka, hebrejština, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, musevi, ibranice, ibrani |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | مجري, المجري, الهنغاري, هنغاري, اللغة الهنغارية, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, macarca, macar |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, ruština, ruský, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, Rusça |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | serbokroatisch, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, španìlský, španìlština, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turk, تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, turecký, tureètina, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, türkçe, türk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, anglicky, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, angol, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
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