DISCRETIONS Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word discretions. (close relations)
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 |