DISCRETIONS Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word discretions. (close relations)
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| circumspection | nounn | |||||
noun • knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress • the trait of being circumspect and prudent | ||||||
| prudence | nounn | |||||
noun • discretion in practical affairs • knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress | ||||||
| care | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something • judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger • an anxious feeling • a cause for feeling concern • attention and management implying responsibility for safety • activity involved in maintaining something in good working order verb • feel concern or interest • provide care for • to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something • be in charge of, act on, or dispose of • be concerned with | ||||||
| carefulness | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger • the quality of being careful and painstaking | ||||||
| caution | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger • a warning against certain acts • judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger • the trait of being circumspect and prudent verb • warn strongly; put on guard | ||||||
| heedfulness | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities | ||||||
| judiciousness | nounn | |||||
noun • good judgment • the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating | ||||||
| tact | nounn | |||||
noun • consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense | ||||||
| vigilance | nounn | |||||
noun • the process of paying close and continuous attention • vigilant attentiveness | ||||||
| wariness | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of being cautious and watchful | ||||||
| delicacy | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance • something considered choice to eat • refined taste; tact • slenderness • lack of physical strength • subtly skillful handling of a situation • lightness in movement or manner | ||||||
| discernment | nounn | |||||
noun • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) • perception of that which is obscure • the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations • the trait of judging wisely and objectively | ||||||
| discreetness | nounn | |||||
noun • knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress • subtly skillful handling of a situation | ||||||
| free will | nounn | |||||
noun • the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies | ||||||