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indiscretion

English

Etymology

From Old French, from Late Latin indiscretio

Noun

indiscretion (countable and uncountable, plural indiscretions)

  1. The quality or state of being indiscreet; lack of discretion
    Synonyms: imprudence, rashness
  2. An indiscreet or imprudent act; indiscreet behavior.
  3. A brief sexual liaison.

Translations

References

  • indiscretion in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • indiscretion in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

  • indirections, indoctrinise

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lunacy

English

Etymology

From lunatic +? -cy.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?lu?.n?.si /, /?lju?.n?.si/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?lu?.n?.si /

Noun

lunacy (countable and uncountable, plural lunacies)

  1. (of a person or group of people) The state of being mad, insanity
    1. a cyclical mental disease, apparently linked to the lunar phases
    2. insanity implying legal irresponsibility.
  2. Something deeply misguided.

Synonyms

  • (state of being mad): insanity, madness, craziness, craze

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