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in⋅dis⋅cre⋅tion

  [in-di-skresh-uhn]
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–noun
1. lack of discretion; imprudence.
2. an indiscreet act, remark, etc.
Origin:
1300–50; ME < LL indiscrētiōn- (s. of indiscrētiō). See in- 3 , discretion

Related forms:
in⋅dis⋅cre⋅tion⋅ar⋅y, adjective
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in·dis·cre·tion   (ĭn'dĭ-skrěsh'ən)   
n.  

  1. Lack of discretion; injudiciousness.

  2. An indiscreet act or remark.

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