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discreetness
Noun
1 knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion" [syn:
discretion
,
circumspection
,
prudence
]
2 subtly skillful handling of a situation [syn:
delicacy
,
diplomacy
,
finesse
]
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English
Noun
The state or quality of being
discreet
.
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