INDISCRETION Synonyms
There are 9 synonyms of the word
indiscretion.
(exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word indiscretion. (close relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word indiscretion. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for INDISCRETION
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imprudence | nounn | |||||||
noun • a lack of caution in practical affairs | ||||||||
rashness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of acting rashly and without prudence • the trait of giving little thought to danger | ||||||||
injudiciousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • lacking good judgment • the trait of being injudicious | ||||||||
foolishness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of acting stupidly or rashly • the quality of being rash and foolish • a stupid mistake | ||||||||
indiscreetness | nounn | |||||||
noun • lacking good judgment | ||||||||
irresponsibility | nounn | |||||||
noun • a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions | ||||||||
recklessness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of giving little thought to danger | ||||||||
thoughtlessness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of failing to be considerate of others • the trait of not thinking carefully before acting | ||||||||
peccadillo | nounn | |||||||
noun • a petty misdeed |
Best Hypernyms For INDISCRETION
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
indiscretion, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
folly
foolishness
misbehavior
misbehaviour
misdeed
unwiseness