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discretion

Heedfulness vs Discretion - What's the difference?

heedfulness | discretion | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between heedfulness and discretion

is that heedfulness is the state or quality of being heedful while discretion is the quality of being discreet or circumspect.

Discretion vs Indescretion - What's the difference?

discretion | indescretion |

Indescretion is likely misspelled.


Indescretion has no English definition.

As a noun discretion

is the quality of being discreet or circumspect.

Vigilance vs Discretion - What's the difference?

vigilance | discretion | Related terms |

Vigilance is a related term of discretion.


As nouns the difference between vigilance and discretion

is that vigilance is alert watchfulness while discretion is discretion.

Wariness vs Discretion - What's the difference?

wariness | discretion | Related terms |

Wariness is a related term of discretion.


As nouns the difference between wariness and discretion

is that wariness is vigilance or the condition of being alert while discretion is discretion.

Temerity vs Discretion - What's the difference?

temerity | discretion |


As nouns the difference between temerity and discretion

is that temerity is (not countable) reckless boldness; foolish bravery while discretion is discretion.

Discretion vs Volition - What's the difference?

discretion | volition |


As nouns the difference between discretion and volition

is that discretion is the quality of being discreet or circumspect while volition is a conscious choice or decision.

Discretion vs Sense - What's the difference?

discretion | sense | Related terms |

Discretion is a related term of sense.


As a noun discretion

is discretion.

As an adjective sense is

sensible, rational.

Judicious vs Discretion - What's the difference?

judicious | discretion |


As an adjective judicious

is having, characterized by, or done with good judgment or sound thinking.

As a noun discretion is

discretion.

Discretion vs Say - What's the difference?

discretion | say | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between discretion and say

is that discretion is the quality of being discreet or circumspect while say is one's stated opinion or input into a discussion or decision.

As a verb say is

to pronounce.

As an adverb say is

Used to gain one's attention before making an inquiry or suggestion

As a conjunction say is

Used to introduce a hypothetical

Discretion vs Restraint - What's the difference?

discretion | restraint | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between discretion and restraint

is that discretion is the quality of being discreet or circumspect while restraint is something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures.

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