Indiscreet and Shy

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Indiscreet adjective - Showing poor judgment especially in personal relationships or social situations.

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Shy is an antonym for indiscreet.

Nearby Word: indiscreetly

Shy adjective - Easily frightened.

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Indiscreet is an antonym for shy in quiet and self-conscious topic.

Nearby Words: shying, shyness, shyly, shyer

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Shy and Indiscreet. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/indiscreet/shy

Indiscreet & Shy. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/indiscreet/shy>.

Shy or Indiscreet. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/indiscreet/shy.

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