English-Thai Dictionary

indiscreet

ADJ ซึ่ง ไม่ รอบคอบ  ซึ่ง ไม่สมควร  ซึ่ง ไม่ ระวัง  impolitie incautious tactless discreet tactful sueng-mai-rob-kob

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INDISCREET

a.[in and discreet. ] Not discreet; wanting in discretion; imprudent; inconsiderate; injudicious; as persons. 1. Not according to discretion or sound judgment; as indiscreet behavior.

 

INDISCREETLY, INDISCRETELY

adv. Not discreetly; without prudence; inconsiderately; without judgment.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INDISCREET

In `dis *creet ", a. Etym: [OE. indiscret, F. indiscret, fr. L.indiscretus unseparated, indiscreet. See In- not, and Discreet, and cf. Indiscrete. ]

 

Defn: Not discreet; wanting in discretion. So drunken, and so indiscreet an officer. Shak.

 

Syn. -- Imprudent; injudicious; inconsiderate; rash; hasty; incautious; heedless; undiscerning; foolish. -- In `dis *creet "ly, adv. -- In `dis *creet "ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

indiscreet

in dis creet |ˌindiˈskrēt ˈˌɪndəˈskrit | ▶adjective having, showing, or proceeding from too great a readiness to reveal things that should remain secret or private: they have been embarrassed by indiscreet friends. DERIVATIVES in dis creet ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English (originally as indiscrete in the sense ‘lacking discernment or judgment ’): from late Latin indiscretus ‘not separate or distinguishable ’ (in medieval Latin ‘careless, indiscreet ’), from in- ‘not ’ + discretus ‘separate ’ (see discreet ). Compare with indiscrete .

 

Oxford Dictionary

indiscreet

in |dis ¦creet |ɪndɪˈskriːt | ▶adjective having, showing, or proceeding from too great a readiness to reveal things that should remain private or secret. DERIVATIVES indiscreetly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English (originally as indiscrete in the sense ‘lacking discernment or judgement ’): from late Latin indiscretus ‘not separate or distinguishable ’ (in medieval Latin ‘careless, indiscreet ’), from in- ‘not ’ + discretus ‘separate ’ (see discreet ). Compare with indiscrete .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

indiscreet

indiscreet adjective indiscreet office romances: imprudent, unwise, impolitic, injudicious, incautious, irresponsible, ill-judged, ill-advised, misguided, ill-considered, careless, thoughtless, rash, unwary, hasty, reckless, precipitate, impulsive, foolhardy, foolish, shortsighted; undiplomatic, indelicate, tactless, insensitive; untimely, infelicitous; immodest, indecorous, unseemly, improper.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

indiscreet

indiscreet adjective 1 I wouldn't be so indiscreet as to reveal my source | an indiscreet remark: imprudent, impolitic, unwise, injudicious, incautious, irresponsible; ill-judged, ill-advised, misguided; ill-considered, careless, rash, unwary, hasty, reckless, precipitate, impulsive, foolhardy, foolish, short-sighted; undiplomatic, indelicate, tactless, insensitive; inexpedient, untimely, infelicitous. ANTONYMS discreet. 2 he looked long into her eyes —remarkably indiscreet behaviour with his wife present: immodest, indecorous, improper, indecent, indelicate, unseemly; forward, bold, brazen, impudent, unblushing, shameless; informal fresh, cheeky, naughty, saucy. ANTONYMS decorous.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

indiscreet

in dis creet /ɪ̀ndɪskríːt /形容詞 〈人 言動が 〉 «…に関して » 慎重 [思慮 ]を欠いた, 無分別な, うっかりした «about » .