| 单词 | discreetness |
| 释义 | discreetness (once / 123118 pages) n WORD FAMILY discreet: discreeter, discreetest, discreetly, discreetness, indiscreet, indiscreetly+/indiscreet: indiscreeter, indiscreetest, indiscreetness USAGE EXAMPLESChairman Trey Gowdy’s investigation has been “a model of seriousness, professionalism and discreetness,” adds our columnist. “ Wall Street Journal(Oct 09, 2015) His Benghazi investigation has been a model of seriousness, professionalism and discreetness. Wall Street Journal(Oct 08, 2015) Ms. Taylor’s wait-and-see attitude may well be bred in the bone, her discreetness the product of a genteel background. New York Times(Dec 27, 2013) 1n knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress Syn|Hypo|Hyper circumspection, discretion, prudence confidentiality discretion in keeping secret information discernment, judgement, judgment, sagaciousness, sagacity the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations 2n subtly skillful handling of a situation Syn|Hyper delicacy, diplomacy, finesse tact, tactfulness consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense |
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