INDISCRETION


Meaning of INDISCRETION in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ in-dis- ' kre-sh ə n

Function: noun

Date: 14th century

1 : lack of discretion : IMPRUDENCE <dietary indiscretion >

2 a : something (as an act or remark) marked by lack of discretion b : an act at variance with the accepted morality of a society <resigned because of financial indiscretion s >

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.