His mother discreetly kept an eye on the boy.
Source: tatoeba (2960784)
Discreetly
/dᵻˈskritli/
Synonyms for "discreetly" (63 found)
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Closest matches (13)
Adverb(3 words)
Noun(1 words)
da privat
Strong matches (19)
Adverb(5 words)
Noun(5 words)
Related words (31)
Adverb(15 words)
nonpubliclypolitelypracticallyprivatelyprivately funded hospitalprivately funded programprudentlyquietlyreservedlysensitivelysilentlysoundlesslytactfullytastefullyunobtrusively
Noun(1 words)
privately held company
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More general
1 entriesadverb of manner
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5 entriesCollocations
6 entriesdiscreet approachdiscreet communicationsdiscreet handlingdiscreet mannerdiscreet phrasingdiscreet tone
Inflections
2 entriesmore discreetlymost discreetly
Derivations
2 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Tom discreetly left the party early.
Source: tatoeba (3729920)
Tom nodded discreetly.
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"Meow, meow," said the cat, "Woof, woof" replied the puppy and the little mouse squeaked discreetly.
Source: tatoeba (8740993)
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