Indiscreet
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪndɪsˈkɹiːt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Indiscreet is an adjective meaning Not discreet; lacking in discretion.
Meaning
Not discreet; lacking in discretion.
Example Sentences
Haz sits in the trailer for 10 hours straight, eyes trained on the patrons. If he sees the makings of a drug deal or a fight, he notifies the club’s in-house security by walkie-talkie. It amazes him how indiscreet drug dealers can be—with the bulges in their socks and their melodramatic handovers—despite the presence of security guards.
Word Forms
- indiscreeter
- indiscreetest
Synonyms for indiscreet
Depending on context, synonyms include imprudent, talkative, bigmouthed, blabbermouthed, blabby.
Antonyms for indiscreet
Common opposites include discreet.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include imprudent, bigmouthed, blabby, blabbermouthed, talkative, careless.
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