Associations to the word «Discretion»
Noun
- Cowardice
- Reliance
- Disposition
- Censure
- Treasury
- Temper
- Authority
- Interpreting
- Precedent
- Sancho
- Trust
- Criterion
- Wherefore
- Legality
- Legislation
- Consent
- Distrust
- Consultation
- Violation
- Authorization
- Flexibility
- Limit
- Plea
- Exemption
- Obligation
- Courage
- Subordinate
- Dignity
- Redress
- Remedy
- Tice
- Advice
- Enactment
- Employer
- Rules
- Scope
- Matter
- Disregard
- Accountability
- Loyalty
- Justice
- Tranquillity
- Deliberation
- Dictate
- Intent
- Consideration
- Idleness
- Requiring
- Choice
- Contingency
- Ratification
- Determination
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
DISCRETION, noun. The quality of being discreet or circumspect.
DISCRETION, noun. The ability to make wise choices or decisions.
DISCRETION, noun. The freedom to make one's own judgements.
Dictionary definition
DISCRETION, noun. Freedom to act or judge on one's own.
DISCRETION, noun. Knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion".
DISCRETION, noun. Refined taste; tact.
DISCRETION, noun. The power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies.
DISCRETION, noun. The trait of judging wisely and objectively; "a man of discernment".
Wise words
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control
our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we
are then master of the situation.