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discreetly
UK
/dɪsˈkriːtli/
US
/dɪsˈkritli/
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discreetly
adverb
UK
/dɪsˈkriːtli/
US
/dɪsˈkritli/
discrètement
She discreetly slipped the note into his pocket without anyone noticing.
Elle a glissé la note discrètement dans sa poche sans que personne ne le remarque.
Additional translations
avec discrétion
Surtout pour l’idée de confidentialité, de tact ou de réserve.
Synonyms
tactfully
prudently
cautiously
carefully
subtly
silently
modestly
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discreetly
adverb
In a careful and prudent manner, especially in order to keep something confidential or to avoid embarrassment.
She discreetly slipped the note into his pocket without anyone noticing.
In a way that is intentionally unobtrusive or modest; inconspicuously.
The camera was positioned discreetly behind a potted plant.
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