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INDISCRETION Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word indiscretion. (exact 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

Alternatives for IMPRUDENCE

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