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Understanding Indiscretion: Definition, Examples, and Antonyms

Indiscretion is the quality of being too open or too free with one's words or actions, often in a way that is considered inappropriate or hurtful. It can also refer to the act of revealing confidential or sensitive information without permission.

Examples:

* She was known for her indiscretion, always speaking her mind and sharing personal details about others.
* He was accused of indiscretion after he revealed confidential information about the company's financial struggles.

Synonyms: recklessness, thoughtlessness, impulsiveness, loquacity, garrulity.

Antonyms: discretion, prudence, tact, reserve, circumspection.

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