discreetly

POS

Adverb

HYPHEN

dis=creet=ly

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adverbial discreetly has 1 sense

discreetly(r = adv.all) Array - with discretion; prudently and with wise self-restraint; "I sent for the sergeant of the platoon both men were in and asked him to try to find out discreetly what lay behind this"

Antonym:

indiscreetly

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THESAURUS

discreetly

artfully, astutely, cannily, carefully, cautiously, circumspectly, cleverly, considerately, cunningly, discerningly, easy, gingerly, guardedly, heedfully, intelligently, judiciously, knowingly, mindfully, pawkily, providently, prudently, rationally, reasonably, regardfully, sagaciously, sensibly, shrewdly, smartly, thoughtfully, understandingly, wisely, with care, with caution

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