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Indiscreetly

Indiscreet \In`dis*creet"\, a. [OE. indiscret, F. indiscret, fr. L. indiscretus unseparated, indiscreet. See In- not, and Discreet, and cf. Indiscrete.] Not discreet; wanting in discretion.

So drunken, and so indiscreet an officer.
--Shak.

Syn: Imprudent; injudicious; inconsiderate; rash; hasty; incautious; heedless; undiscerning; foolish. -- In`dis*creet"ly, adv. -- In`dis*creet"ness, n.

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indiscreetly

adv. In an indiscreet manner.

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indiscreetly

adv. without discretion or wisdom or self-restraint; "she inquired indiscreetly after the state of his health" [ant: discreetly]

Usage examples of "indiscreetly".

Hear peddlers hail and rave indiscreetly about their wares to passers-by with the purpose of making buyers out of browsers.

At last I helped her to come down, and letting my hand wander indiscreetly, I asked her if the fruit I held had been plucked, and she kept me a long time telling me it was quite fresh.

She allowed my hand to wander indiscreetly, and my happy fingers felt all the precincts of the temple of love.

She's an endless fount of low-down inside stuff, the juiciest morsel of which was that Jimmy Lorenzo had been indiscreetly sleeping with-"slipping it to" was Linda's way of phrasing it-Laurel Lee Palmer, the floozy platinum-blond wife of Ty Palmer, the executive producer of "Look.

The remittance man thought he caught Thompson cheating and indiscreetly said so.