Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - indiscretion
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Indiscretion
indiscretion
~ n 1 a lack of careful thought or good judgment in the things that you say or do (the startling indiscretion of her statement to the press) 2 an action or remark that shows a lack of careful thought or good judgment 3 something you do that is morally or socially unacceptable (The indiscretions of his youth were not entirely forgotten.)
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1.
(indiscretions) If you talk about someone’s indiscretion, you mean that they have done or said something that is risky, careless, or likely to upset people. Occasionally they paid for their indiscretion with their lives. N-VAR ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
noun Date: 14th century 1. lack of discretion ; imprudence dietary ~ 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 ~s ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
n. 1 lack of discretion; indiscreet conduct. 2 an indiscreet action, remark, etc. Etymology: ME f. OF indiscretion or LL indiscretio (as IN-(1), DISCRETION) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
1. нескромность 2. неучтивость, невежливость 3. неблагоразумие to behave with indiscretion —- неблагоразумно вести себя 4. неосторожность to suffer for one's indiscretion —- страдать из-за своей опрометчивости ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
5.
noun 1) неблагоразумный поступок to commit an indiscretion - поступить неблагоразумно 2) неосторожность 3) нескромность 4) невежливость, неучтивость Syn: see sin ...Англо-русский словарь
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