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DISCRETIONS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word discretions. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word discretions. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for DISCRETIONS

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circumspection
nounn
noun

• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

• the trait of being circumspect and prudent

prudence
nounn
noun

• discretion in practical affairs

• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

care
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

• judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

• an anxious feeling

• a cause for feeling concern

• attention and management implying responsibility for safety

• activity involved in maintaining something in good working order

verb

• feel concern or interest

• provide care for

• to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something

• be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

• be concerned with

carefulness
nounn
noun

• the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger

• the quality of being careful and painstaking

caution
nounn
noun

• the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger

• a warning against certain acts

• judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

• the trait of being circumspect and prudent

verb

• warn strongly; put on guard

heedfulness
nounn
noun

• the trait of staying aware of (paying close attention to) your responsibilities

judiciousness
nounn
noun

• good judgment

• the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating

tact
nounn
noun

• consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense

vigilance
nounn
noun

• the process of paying close and continuous attention

• vigilant attentiveness

wariness
nounn
noun

• the trait of being cautious and watchful

delicacy
nounn
noun

• the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance

• something considered choice to eat

• refined taste; tact

• slenderness

• lack of physical strength

• subtly skillful handling of a situation

• lightness in movement or manner

discernment
nounn
noun

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)

• perception of that which is obscure

• the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations

• the trait of judging wisely and objectively

discreetness
nounn
noun

• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

• subtly skillful handling of a situation

free will
nounn
noun

• the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies

Best Hypernyms For DISCRETIONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for discretions, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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discernment appreciation judgement judgment liberty perceptiveness power powerfulness sagaciousness sagacity taste wisdom wiseness

Alternatives for CIRCUMSPECTION

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