“+ adjective
Etymology: Middle English indiscrete, from Middle French & Late Latin; Middle French indiscret, from Late Latin indiscretus, from Latin, indistinguishable, not separated, from in- in- (I) + discretus, past participle of discernere to separate, distinguish between — more at discern
1. : not discreet: as
a. : imprudent , injudicious , untactful , inconsiderate
an indiscreet question
indiscreet behavior
b. : not carefully restrained : unwary , incautious
an indiscreet display of interest
2. Scotland : uncivil , impolite
• in·discreetly “+ adverb
• in·discreetness “+ noun