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indiscretion
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in·dis·cre·tion  (nd-skrshn)
n.
1. Lack of discretion; injudiciousness.
2. An indiscreet act or remark.

indiscretion
Noun
1. the lack of discretion
2. an indiscreet act or remark
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.indiscretion - the trait of being injudicious
folly, foolishness, unwiseness - the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
2.indiscretion - a petty misdeed
misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeed - improper or wicked or immoral behavior

indiscretion
noun 2. mistake, slip, error, lapse, folly, boob Brit. (slang) gaffe, bloomer Brit. (informal) faux pas, barry or Barry Crocker Austral. (slang)
Translations
indiscretion [ɪndɪˈskrɛʃən] nindiscreción f; imprudencia
indiscretion [ɪndɪˈskrɛʃən] nindiscrétion f (= rashness); imprudence f
indiscretion [ɪndɪsˈkrɛʃən] indiscreet nIndiskretion f
indiscretion [ɪndɪˈskrɛʃən] nindiscrezione f; imprudenza


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