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discretion

/ discretion /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the trait of judging wisely and objectively
"a man of discernment"
Type of:
wisdom wiseness
Kinds of:
circumspection caution prudence
noun Sense 2
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
"the servants showed great tact and discretion"
Type of:
sagacity sagaciousness judgment
Kinds of:
confidentiality
noun Sense 3
freedom to act or judge on one''s own
Type of:
liberty
noun Sense 4
the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies
Type of:
power powerfulness
Kinds of:
self-determination
noun Sense 5
refined taste; tact
Type of:
taste appreciation discernment
Semantic Complexity
59%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
2
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wisdom wiseness circumspection caution prudence sagacity sagaciousness judgment confidentiality liberty power powerfulness