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Divulge vs Indiscreet - What's the difference?

divulge | indiscreet |

As a verb divulge

is to make public; to several or communicate to the public; to tell (a secret) so that it may become generally known; to disclose; -- said of that which had been confided as a secret, or had been before unknown; as, to divulge a secret.

As an adjective indiscreet is

not discreet; wanting in discretion.

divulge

English

Verb

(divulg)
  • To make public; to several or communicate to the public; to tell (a secret) so that it may become generally known; to disclose; -- said of that which had been confided as a secret, or had been before unknown; as, to divulge a secret.
  • * Divulge not such a love as mine. - .
  • To indicate publicly; to proclaim.
  • * God . . . marks The just man, and divulges him through heaven. -- .

    • Synonyms

    * bewray, bring out, uncover, disclose, discover, expose, give away, impart, let on, let out, reveal

    Derived terms

    * divulgation (Webster 1913)

    indiscreet

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not discreet; wanting in discretion.

    • Derived terms

    * indiscreetly * indiscreetness

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