discreetness

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noun

1. knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
- the servants showed great tact and discretion
• Syn:
discretion, circumspection, prudence
• Derivationally related forms:
prudent (for: prudence), discreet
• Hypernyms:
sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
• Hyponyms:
confidentiality
2. subtly skillful handling of a situation
• Syn:
delicacy, diplomacy, finesse
• Derivationally related forms:
discreet, diplomatic (for: diplomacy), diplomatical (for: diplomacy)
• Hypernyms:
tact, tactfulness