Synonyms of the word

discreetness

• n. The state or quality of being discreet.

circumspection

• n. Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; consideration of all that is pertinent.
• n. Caution; watchfulness; vigilance.

delicacy

• n. The quality of being delicate.
• n. Something appealing, usually a pleasing food, especially a choice dish of a certain culture suggesting…
• n. Fineness or elegance of construction or appearance.
• n. Frailty of health or fitness.
• n. Refinement in taste or discrimination.
• n. Tact and propriety; the need for such tact.

diplomacy

• n. The art and practice of conducting international relations by negotiating alliances, treaties, agreements…
• n. Tact and subtle skill in dealing with people so as to avoid or settle hostility.

discernment

• n. The ability to distinguish; judgement.
• n. Discrimination.
• n. The ability to distinguish between things.
• n. The ability to perceive differences that exist.
• n. The condition of understanding.
• n. Aesthetic discrimination; taste, appreciation.
• n. Perceptiveness.
• n. The ability to make wise judgements; sagacity.
• n. Discretion in judging objectively.

discretion

• n. The quality of being discreet or circumspect.
• n. The ability to make wise choices or decisions.
• n. The freedom to make one's own judgements.

finesse

• n. (uncountable) The property of having grace, elegance, skill, or balance.
• n. (uncountable) Skill in handling of a situation.
• n. (countable) An adroit manoeuvre.
• n. (countable, bridge) A technique which allows one to promote tricks based on a favorable position of one…
• v. (transitive, intransitive, card games) To play (a card) as a finesse (see noun sense above).
• v. (transitive) To handle or manage carefully or skillfully.
• v. (transitive) To evade.

judgement

• n. Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa spelling of judgment. Sometimes found in the…

judgment

• n. The act of judging.
• n. The power or faculty of performing such operations; especially, when unqualified, the faculty of judging…
• n. The conclusion or result of judging; an opinion; a decision.
• n. (law) The act of determining, as in courts of law, what is conformable to law and justice; also, the determination,…
• n. (theology) The final award; the last sentence.

prudence

• n. The quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; discretion; carefulness;…

sagaciousness

• n. The state of being sagacious; an acuteness of perception or discernment.

sagacity

• n. (obsolete) Keen sense of smell.
• n. The quality of being sage, wise, or able to make good decisions; the quality of being perceptive, astute…

tact

• n. The sense of touch; feeling.
• n. (music) The stroke in beating time.
• n. Sensitive mental touch; special skill or faculty; nice perception or discernment; ready power of appreciating…
• n. The ability to deal with embarrassing situations carefully and without doing or saying anything that will…
• n. (psychology) A verbal operant which is controlled by a nonverbal stimulus (such as an object, event, or…
• v. (psychology) To use a tact (a kind of verbal operant; see noun sense).

tactfulness

• n. The state or quality of being tactful.