The meaning of DISCREET is having or showing discernment or good judgment in conduct and especially in speech : prudent; especially : cautious and restrained (as in revealing information).

DISCREET definition: 1. careful not to cause embarrassment or attract too much attention, especially by keeping…. Learn more.

DISCREET definition: judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect. See examples of …

Possessed of, exercising, or showing prudence and self-restraint in speech and behavior; circumspect: The teacher was discreet in discussing the student's behavior.

Definition of discreet adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. careful in what you say or do, in order to keep something secret or to avoid causing difficulty for somebody or making them feel …

If you describe something as discreet, you approve of it because it is small in size or degree, or not easily noticed.

dis•creet (di skrēt′), adj. judicious in one's conduct or speech, esp. with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect. showing prudence …