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indiscretion

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌɪndɪsˈkɹɛʃən/

noun

Etymology: From Old French, from Late Latin indiscrētiō.

  1. The quality or state of being indiscreet; lack of discretion

    “political indiscretion”

    “minor indiscretion”

  2. An indiscreet or imprudent act; indiscreet behavior.

    “forgive an indiscretion”

  3. A brief sexual liaison.