Hyphenation of discreet

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word discreet? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

dis-creet

Definitions of discreet:

1.	Marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint His trusted discreet aide A discreet
2.	Finely wrought gold necklace
3.	Unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic A discerning editor A discreet silence
4.	Heedful of potential consequences Circumspect actions Physicians are now more circumspect about recommending its use A discreet investor

Synonyms of discreet:

adj	discreet, modest, restrained, unostentatious, prudent
adj	discerning, tactful
adj	circumspect, prudent

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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