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Meaning of DISCREETLY

Pronunciation:  di'skreetlee

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[adv]  with discretion; prudently and with wise self-restraint; "I sent for the sergeant of the platoon both men were in and asked him to try to find out discreetly what lay behind this"
 

DISCREETLY is a 10 letter word that starts with D.

 

 Antonyms: indiscreetly
 

 

 

Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: artfully, astutely, cannily, carefully, cautiously, circumspectly, cleverly, considerately, cunningly, discerningly, easy, gingerly, guardedly, heedfully, intelligently, judiciously, knowingly, mindfully, pawkily, providently, prudently, rationally, reasonably, regardfully, sagaciously, sensibly, shrewdly, smartly, thoughtfully, understandingly, wisely, with care, with caution
 

 

 

 

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