Associations to the word «Discreetly»

Wiktionary

DISCREETLY, adverb. Acting in a discreet manner; one that respects privacy or secrecy; quietly; diplomatically.
DISCREETLY, adverb. Inconspicuously.

Dictionary definition

DISCREETLY, adverb. With discretion; prudently and with wise self-restraint; "I sent for the sergeant of the platoon both men were in and asked him to try to find out discreetly what lay behind this".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley