English to English
adjective
- marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint
His trusted discreet aide.
A discreet, finely wrought gold necklace.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic
A discerning editor.
A discreet silence.
source: WordNet 3.0
- heedful of potential consequences
Circumspect actions.
Physicians are now more circumspect about recommending its use.
A discreet investor.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [discrít] Mabait; mahinahon; matalinò
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
