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| discreet | (ดิสครีท') adj. พิจารณารอบคอบ, สุขุม, ไตร่ตรองอย่างรอบคอบ, ระมัดระวัง., See also: discreetness n. ดูdiscreet | indiscreet | (อินดิสคริท') adj. ไม่รอบคอบ, ไม่ระวัง, เลินเล่อ., See also: indiscreetly adv. indiscreetness n., Syn. rash, unwise |
| discreet | (adj) สุขุม, ระมัดระวัง, รอบคอบ, พินิจพิเคราะห์, ไตร่ตรอง, ยั้งคิด | indiscreet | (adj) ไม่สมควร, ไม่ระวังตัว, ปากสว่าง, ปากโป้ง |
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| | Discreet | a. [ Compar. Discreeter superl. Discreetest. ] [ F. discret, L. discretus separated (whence the meaning reserved, prudent), p. p. of discernere. See Discern, and cf. Discrete. ] 1. Possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding error or evil, and in the adaptation of means to ends; prudent; sagacious; judicious; not rash or heedless; cautious. [ 1913 Webster ] It is the discreet man, not the witty, nor the learned, nor the brave, who guides the conversation, and gives measures to society. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ] Satire 's my weapon, but I 'm too discreet To run amuck, and tilt at all I meet. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ] The sea is silent, the sea is discreet. Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Differing; distinct. [ Obs. ] Spenser. -- Dis*creet"ly, adv. -- Dis*creet"ness, n. |
| | | | | | 安 | [やす, yasu] (pref, suf) (1) cheap; (pref) (2) (See 安請け合い) rash; thoughtless; careless; indiscreet; frivolous #1,580 [Add to Longdo] | べらべら | [berabera] (adj-na, adv, n, vs) (1) (on-mim) non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; (2) thin; flimsy [Add to Longdo] | 軽々;軽軽 | [けいけい, keikei] (adv) (usu. as 軽々に) indiscreetly; thoughtlessly; carelessly; frivolously [Add to Longdo] | 軽々しい;軽軽しい | [かるがるしい, karugarushii] (adj-i) indiscreet; thoughtless; careless; frivolous [Add to Longdo] | 口堅い;口固い | [くちがたい, kuchigatai] (adj-i) discreet; tight-lipped [Add to Longdo] | 細心 | [さいしん, saishin] (adj-na, n, adj-no) meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent; (P) [Add to Longdo] | 慎み深い;虔み深い | [つつしみぶかい, tsutsushimibukai] (adj-i) discreet; modest; cautious [Add to Longdo] | 慎む(P);謹む;虔む | [つつしむ, tsutsushimu] (v5m, vt) (1) (usu. 慎む) to be careful; to be discreet; (2) (usu. 慎む) to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to abstain; (3) (謹む only) to be reverent; (4) to be purified; to be chaste; (P) [Add to Longdo] | 慎重居士 | [しんちょうこじ, shinchoukoji] (n) very cautious person; very prudent person; very discreet person [Add to Longdo] | 体良く;体よく | [ていよく, teiyoku] (adv) decently; gracefully; plausibly; politely; tactfully; discreetly [Add to Longdo] |
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