Superlative for careful and prudent in one's speech or actions
“The filmmaker himself is most discreet when it comes to discussing his private life, past and present.”
Superlative for secretive with (confidential) information
“As I said, you need to be discreet with this information, and you'll understand why when I get to the end.”
Superlative for intentionally unobtrusive or restrained
“A fine, tasteful piece of neckwear enables a man to make a discreet fashion statement without feeling foolish.”
Superlative for having or showing an ability to deal with people in a tactful way
Superlative for shy, extremely humble and modest
Superlative for dependable, or capable of being trusted
Superlative for having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense
Superlative for not excessively showy or lively
Superlative for plain in nature or appearance, without ostentation
Superlative for having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure
Superlative for characterized by sound judgment
Superlative for intended to be kept secret
Superlative for controlled or reserved in displaying one's emotion
Superlative for free from indecency or obscenity
Superlative for seeking to minimize or reduce to a minimum
Superlative for showing regard or thought for others, especially by displaying good manners or etiquette
Superlative for concealed from sight or perception
Superlative for suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances
Superlative for done with or showing thought and attention
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