indiscreet
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Synonyms & Antonyms for indiscreet
Synonyms
brash, graceless, ill-advised, imprudent, inadvisable, indelicate, injudicious, tactless, undiplomatic, unwise
Antonyms
advisable, discreet, judicious, prudent, tactful, wise
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Despite their apparent passion, Juana's husband Philip was frequently unfaithful to her, his indiscreet affairs causing Juana to fly into rages and periods of depression that provoked the first rumors about Juana's mental state. — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, "What Was Catherine of Aragon's Sister, Juana la Loca, Really Like?," 10 June 2019 The result is a delightful and highly indiscreet account of the sheer craziness of royal life. — Moira Hodgson, WSJ, "‘The Quest for Queen Mary’ Review: Mum’s the Word," 10 Feb. 2019 And just recently, the situation out there where a woman was just changing her shirt, nothing indiscreet. — Fox News, "Maxine Waters renews calls to impeach President Trump," 11 Sep. 2018 So in addition to being indiscreet and uncouth, this boor also lacks physical grace. — Phil Rosenthal, chicagotribune.com, "Please, ESPN, don't muzzle Adrian Wojnarowski's NBA draft spoilers," 19 June 2018 Johnson, the foreign secretary of the United Kingdom, is famously indiscreet. — Jeet Heer, The New Republic, "Surprise: Boris Johnson likes Trump.," 7 June 2018 Two books about his late brother Rob, Toronto’s crack-smoking mayor, paint the surviving Ford as impulsive, undisciplined, indiscreet and a bully. — The Economist, "Anti-elitist politicians in Canada are courting immigrants," 19 Apr. 2018 The first Yale student to get into my voluminously indiscreet diary when it’s opened for research a hundred or so years from now. — New York Times, "John Lewis Gaddis: By the Book," 5 Apr. 2018 The revealing factor/coefficient can be defined for both discreet and indiscreet strategies. — Nicholas Diaco, Scientific American, "Privacy and Counterfeit Coins," 20 Mar. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'indiscreet.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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