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discreetness

discreetness noun: the state or quality of being discreet.

Noun

discreetness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being discreet.

Origin of discreetness

From discreet + -ness.

Questions about discreetness

What does discreetness mean?
Discreetness means the state or quality of being discreet.
What part of speech is discreetness?
Discreetness is a noun.

Words near discreetness in the dictionary

  1. discredulous
  2. discreet
  3. discreeter
  4. discreetest
  5. discreetly
  6. discreetness
  7. discreminate
  8. discremination
  9. discrepance
  10. discrepances
  11. discrepancies

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