discreet · adjective
Bedeutungen und Beispiele
Darauf bedacht, die Privatsphäre zu schützen und peinliche oder unerwünschte Aufmerksamkeit zu vermeiden.
A discreet conversation outside the meeting room allowed her to raise the concern without embarrassing her colleague.
The hotel staff were attentive but discreet, giving the family space during a difficult visit.
He made a discreet enquiry about the vacancy before telling his current employer that he was considering leaving.
Her discreet gesture reminded the speaker of the time without interrupting the discussion or drawing attention to it.
Formen
- more discreet comparative
- most discreet superlative