not discreet; imprudent or tactless
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in•dis•creet /ˌɪndɪˈskrit/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- not discreet;
lacking prudence or good judgment:overheard your indiscreet remark about her.
in•dis•creet
(in′di skrēt′),USA pronunciation adj.
in′dis•creet′ly, adv.
in′dis•creet′ness, n.
- not discreet;
lacking prudence, good judgment, or circumspection:an indiscreet remark.
- Latin indiscrētus undivided; see indiscrete
- Middle French)
- late Middle English indiscret (probably 1375–1425
in′dis•creet′ness, n.
- imprudent, incautious, impolitic.
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