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discretion

noun
dɪˈskrɛʃən

Meaning

The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information.

Example Sentences

She handled the situation with great discretion.

Synonyms

prudence, judgment

Antonyms

indiscretion, carelessness

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