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Synonyms for indiscreetly
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : in-di-skreet |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn dɪˈskrit |
Définition of indiscreetly
Origin :- "imprudent, not discrete" (early 15c.) and indiscrete "not containing distinct parts" (c.1600) are both from Latin indiscretus "unseparated; indistinguishable, not known apart," the former via an Old French or Medieval Latin secondary sense. From in- "not" (see in- (1)) + discreet. Related: Indiscreetly; indiscreetness.
- adv incautiously
- It is asserted that he sought it diligently, but too indiscreetly.
- Extract from : « A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times » by Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot
- He is a great master of harmonies, but he borrows them too indiscreetly.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 71, No. 436, February 1852 » by Various
- And you alone will know how much has been withheld that might have been indiscreetly said.
- Extract from : « An Artist's Letters From Japan » by John La Farge
- "I don't want to see you get into trouble," said Alice indiscreetly.
- Extract from : « A Son of Perdition » by Fergus Hume
- He babbled most indiscreetly about the approaching coup d'etat.
- Extract from : « Jefferson and his Colleagues » by Allen Johnson
- I but defend my honor; Sir Edward Rivington spoke of me indiscreetly.
- Extract from : « A Diplomatic Woman » by Huan Mee
- Then Ajax indiscreetly asked if he was about to commit matrimony.
- Extract from : « Bunch Grass » by Horace Annesley Vachell
- "I saw Cousin Corinna yesterday," observed Victoria indiscreetly.
- Extract from : « One Man in His Time » by Ellen Glasgow
- Mr. Harry Benson, who had been on the point of indiscreetly offering a loan, bit his tongue, thoroughly convinced by her manner.
- Extract from : « The Salamander » by Owen Johnson
- From the Valley, our cavalry had the misfortune to lose eleven guns by indiscreetly venturing too far in pursuit.
- Extract from : « A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital » by John Beauchamp Jones
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