different between indiscretion vs senselessness

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

English

Etymology

From senseless +? -ness

Noun

senselessness (usually uncountable, plural senselessnesses)

1. The state of being senseless; unsense.
   • November 2 2014, Daniel Taylor, "Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk

     They had contributed heavily to their own downfall, most glaringly with the senselessness of Chris Smalling’s red card, and they should know by now that Manuel Pellegrini’s team are not the kind of opponents to pass up these kind of handouts.

Synonyms

• unsense

Translations

References

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