Difference between Discreet and Circumspect
What is the difference between Discreet and Circumspect?
Discreet as an adjective is respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic. while Circumspect as an adjective is carefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.
Discreet
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic.
Not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous.
Example sentence:
I have always been discreet in my life.
Circumspect
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Carefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.
We hope you now know whether to use Discreet or Circumspect in your sentence.
