English-Greek translations for discreet

• διακριτική
  Κάποιοι είπαν ότι εάν αποσταλεί πίσω θα είναι ασφαλής, εάν η συμπεριφορά του είναι διακριτική. There are those who have said that it is safe for him to be returned if his behaviour is discreet.
  Οι κοινωνίες αυτές χρειάζονται τη στήριξή μας - ουσιαστική μεν, αλλά ταυτόχρονα και διακριτική - και τονίζω το "διακριτική" για προφανείς, ιστορικούς και πολιτικούς λόγους. These societies need our support; they need our essential but discreet support and I stress the word 'discreet' for obvious historic and political reasons.
• διακριτικός
• εχέμυθος
• κρυψίνους

Definition of discreet

• Respectful of privacy or secrecy; exercising caution in order to avoid causing embarrassment; quiet; diplomatic
• Not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous

Examples

• With a discreet gesture, she reminded him to mind his manners.
• John just doesnt understand that laughing at Mary all day is not very discreet.

Related words

• indiscreet
• discreetly
• discreetness
• indiscreetly