indiscreet

Definition

  • adjective: not having or showing good judgment
  • adjective: not discreet
  • synonyms: imprudent, audacious, blanket

Examples

  • He was 'indiscreet' about his love affairs. [=he told people about his love affairs when he should have kept them secret]

  • Should I ask you how you got that bruise, or would that be 'indiscreet'? [=(more commonly) 'impolite, rude']

  • He spoke 'indiscreetly' about his love affairs.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) on a regular basis to ease your way. - Why? - Because you're not a wealthy man. In exchange for what? Information. Nothing indiscreet. Nothing you'd feel...uncomfortable with. - Just tell me what he's up to. - Why? I worry about him. Constantly. That's nice of you. (..)
    2010 TvShow: Sherlock Title: A Study in Pink Season: 1 Episode 1