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Indiscreet Meaning in English

word

ˌɪndɪsˈkɹit
in-dis-KREET
ˌɪndɪskɹˈiːt
in-dis-KREET

Definição

Someone who is indiscreet does not keep things private, often sharing information that should be kept secret or saying things without thinking about the consequences.

Uso & Nuances

'Indiscreet' is formal and often describes someone who reveals secrets or private matters. Common combinations: 'indiscreet remark', 'indiscreet behavior'. Don’t confuse with 'indiscrete' (which means 'not divided'). Used mostly in critical or negative contexts.

Frases de Exemplo

It was indiscreet of him to talk about her secret.

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Please don’t be indiscreet about this issue.

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Her indiscreet comment upset everyone.

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He can be pretty indiscreet after a couple of drinks.

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It was an indiscreet move to post that online.

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They lost trust in him because of his indiscreet behavior.

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