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discreetness
Overview of noun discreetness
The noun discreetness has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence -- (knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion")
2. delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse -- (subtly skillful handling of a situation)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun discreetness
2 senses of discreetness
Sense 1
discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence
=> sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
=> wisdom, sapience
=> know-how
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse
=> tact, tactfulness
=> consideration, considerateness, thoughtfulness
=> kindness
=> good, goodness
=> morality
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun discreetness
1 of 2 senses of discreetness
Sense 1
discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence
=> confidentiality
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun discreetness
2 senses of discreetness
Sense 1
discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence
=> sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
Sense 2
delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse
=> tact, tactfulness
Antonyms of noun discreetness
Member Holonyms of noun discreetness
Substance Holonyms of noun discreetness
Part Holonyms of noun discreetness
Member Meronyms of noun discreetness
Substance Meronyms of noun discreetness
Part Meronyms of noun discreetness
Meronyms of noun discreetness
Holonyms of noun discreetness
Attributes of noun discreetness
Derived Forms of noun discreetness
2 senses of discreetness
Sense 1
discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence
RELATED TO>(adj) discreet#3
=> circumspect, discreet
Sense 2
delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse
RELATED TO>(adj) discreet#2
=> discerning, discreet
RELATED TO>(adj) discreet#1
=> discreet
Domain of noun discreetness
Domain Terms of noun discreetness
Familiarity of noun discreetness
discreetness used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun discreetness
2 senses of discreetness
Sense 1
discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence
> sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
=> eye
=> common sense, good sense, gumption, horse sense, sense, mother wit
=> judiciousness
=> discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence
=> injudiciousness, indiscreetness
Sense 2
delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse
> tact, tactfulness
=> delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse
=> savoir-faire, address
Meronyms of noun discreetness
2 senses of discreetness
Holonyms of noun discreetness
Grep of noun discreetness
discreetness
indiscreetness
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