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- discreet
collapse - marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint; "his trusted discreet aide"; "a discreet, finely wrought gold necklace" related words >
- Olympian,
- aloof,
- backward,
- bashful,
- blank,
- calculating,
- canny,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chary,
- chilled,
- chilly,
- circumspect,
- close,
- closemouthed,
- cold,
- considerate,
- constrained,
- controlled,
- cool,
- dark,
- deliberate,
- detached,
- diplomatic,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- distant,
- dry,
- enlightened,
- evasive,
- expressionless,
- forbidding,
- frigid,
- frosty,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- icy,
- impassive,
- impersonal,
- inaccessible,
- introverted,
- judgmatic,
- judicial,
- judicious,
- leaving out nothing,
- mindful,
- moderate,
- modest,
- noncommittal,
- offish,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- politic,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- reasonable,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- regardful,
- remote,
- removed,
- repressed,
- reserved,
- restrained,
- reticent,
- retiring,
- safe,
- secret,
- secretive,
- shifty,
- shrinking,
- simple,
- slow to act,
- standoff,
- standoffish,
- subdued,
- suppressed,
- tactful,
- temperate,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- unadorned,
- unadventurous,
- unaffable,
- unapproachable,
- uncommunicative,
- uncongenial,
- undaring,
- undemonstrative,
- unelaborate,
- unenterprising,
- unexcessive,
- unexpansive,
- unextreme,
- ungenial,
- unostentatious,
- unprecipitate,
- unpretentious,
- wary,
- watchful,
- well-advised,
- well-judged,
- withdrawn
- temperate
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- not extreme in behavior; "temperate in his habits"; "a temperate response to an insult"; "temperate in his eating and drinking"
- (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate; "a temperate region"; "the temperate zones"; "temperate plants" related words >
- abstemious,
- abstentious,
- abstinent,
- aestival,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- bland,
- blood-hot,
- blood-warm,
- bracing,
- calid,
- calm,
- celibate,
- chaste,
- checked,
- chill,
- chilly,
- cold sober,
- composed,
- constant,
- continent,
- controlled,
- cool,
- coolish,
- curbed,
- disciplined,
- discreet,
- dispassionate,
- equable,
- equatorial,
- even,
- even-tempered,
- forbearing,
- fresh,
- frugal,
- genial,
- gentle,
- grave,
- imperturbable,
- indulgent,
- invigorating,
- judicious,
- luke,
- lukewarm,
- measured,
- mild,
- mild as milk,
- moderate,
- modest,
- nonviolent,
- pacifistic,
- peaceable,
- peaceful,
- prudent,
- puritanical,
- quiet,
- rational,
- reasonable,
- regulated,
- restrained,
- room-temperature,
- sane,
- sedate,
- self-denying,
- self-indulgent,
- self-possessed,
- self-restrained,
- sensible,
- serene,
- serious,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sobersided,
- soft,
- solemn,
- sparing,
- stable,
- staid,
- steady,
- stimulating,
- stinting,
- subtropical,
- summery,
- sunny,
- sunshiny,
- tame,
- teetotal,
- tepid,
- thermal,
- thermic,
- toasty,
- tranquil,
- tropical,
- undrunk,
- undrunken,
- unexcessive,
- unexcited,
- unextreme,
- unfrozen,
- unimpassioned,
- uninebriate,
- uninebrious,
- unintoxicated,
- unperturbed,
- unruffled,
- untipsy,
- warm,
- warm as toast,
- warmish
- reasonable
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- marked by sound judgment; "sane nuclear policy"
- showing reason or sound judgment; "a sensible choice"; "a sensible person" related words >
- acceptable,
- admissible,
- all there,
- allowable,
- apparent,
- appropriate,
- arguable,
- balanced,
- believable,
- bright,
- budget,
- cheap,
- clearheaded,
- clearminded,
- cogent,
- commonsense,
- compos mentis,
- conceivable,
- conceptive,
- conceptual,
- condonable,
- consequent,
- conservative,
- controlled,
- cool,
- coolheaded,
- credible,
- defensible,
- discreet,
- discursive,
- dispensable,
- down-to-earth,
- earthy,
- easy,
- economic,
- economical,
- economy,
- equitable,
- excusable,
- exemptible,
- expiable,
- fair,
- forgivable,
- frugal,
- hardheaded,
- healthy-minded,
- ideational,
- inexpensive,
- inoffensive,
- intellectual,
- intelligent,
- judicious,
- just,
- justifiable,
- knowing,
- legitimate,
- levelheaded,
- logical,
- low,
- low-priced,
- lucid,
- manageable,
- matter-of-fact,
- mentally sound,
- moderate,
- modest,
- noetic,
- nominal,
- normal,
- not so dumb,
- of sound mind,
- pardonable,
- philosophical,
- plausible,
- popular,
- positivistic,
- practical,
- practical-minded,
- pragmatic,
- proper,
- rational,
- realist,
- realistic,
- reasoned,
- remissible,
- restrained,
- right,
- sane,
- sane-minded,
- scientific,
- scientistic,
- secular,
- sensible,
- shabby,
- shoddy,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sophic,
- sound,
- sound-minded,
- sound-thinking,
- straight-thinking,
- strong-minded,
- suitable,
- temperate,
- tenable,
- thinking,
- together,
- token,
- tolerable,
- understanding,
- unexcessive,
- unexpensive,
- unextravagant,
- unextreme,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unobjectionable,
- unromantic,
- unsentimental,
- venial,
- vindicable,
- warrantable,
- well-argued,
- well-balanced,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- well-thought-out,
- wholesome,
- wise,
- within means,
- within reason,
- worldly,
- worth the money
- conservative
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- a person who has conservative ideas or opinions
- resistant to change
- opposed to liberal reforms related words >
- Bircher,
- Bourbon,
- Epistle side,
- Methuselah,
- Tory,
- antediluvian,
- antique,
- back number,
- backward,
- bitter-ender,
- careful,
- cautious,
- centrist,
- chary,
- circumspect,
- clockwise,
- compromiser,
- conformist,
- conservational,
- conservationist,
- conservatist,
- conservatory,
- conserving,
- controlled,
- conventional,
- dad,
- decanal side,
- dexter,
- dextral,
- dextrocardial,
- dextrocerebral,
- dextrocular,
- dextrogyrate,
- dextrogyratory,
- dextropedal,
- dextrorotary,
- dextrorse,
- die-hard,
- diehard,
- discreet,
- dodo,
- elder,
- extreme right-winger,
- fogy,
- fogyish,
- fossil,
- fud,
- fuddy-duddy,
- fundamentalist,
- granny,
- hard hat,
- has-been,
- hidebound,
- imperialist,
- keeping,
- laudator temporis acti,
- longhair,
- matriarch,
- mid-Victorian,
- middle-of-the-road,
- middle-of-the-roader,
- moderate,
- moderationist,
- moderatist,
- monarchist,
- mossback,
- neutral,
- nonprogressive,
- off,
- old believer,
- old crock,
- old dodo,
- old fogy,
- old liner,
- old man,
- old poop,
- old school,
- old woman,
- old-fashioned,
- old-fogyish,
- old-line,
- old-timer,
- opposed to change,
- orthodox,
- patriarch,
- politic,
- pop,
- pops,
- preservative,
- preservatory,
- preserving,
- proper,
- protective,
- prudent,
- radical right,
- reactionarist,
- reactionary,
- reactionist,
- reasonable,
- recto,
- regular old fogy,
- relic,
- restrained,
- right,
- right field,
- right hand,
- right of center,
- right side,
- right wing,
- right-hand,
- right-wing,
- right-winger,
- right-wingish,
- rightist,
- royalist,
- saving,
- sober,
- social Darwinist,
- square,
- stable,
- standard,
- standpat,
- standpatter,
- starboard,
- starboard tack,
- starets,
- stick-in-the-mud,
- temperate,
- tory,
- traditional,
- traditionalist,
- traditionalistic,
- true-blue,
- ultraconservative,
- unexcessive,
- unextravagant,
- unextreme,
- unprogressive,
- wary
- restrained
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- under restraint related words >
- Attic,
- Ciceronian,
- Olympian,
- aesthetic,
- aloof,
- arrested,
- artistic,
- aseptic,
- backward,
- barred,
- bashful,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blank,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- bridled,
- cabined,
- caged,
- chaste,
- chastened,
- chilled,
- chilly,
- choice,
- classic,
- clear,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- cold,
- confined,
- constrained,
- controlled,
- cool,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- curbed,
- detached,
- direct,
- discreet,
- distant,
- easy,
- elegant,
- enclosed,
- excellent,
- expressionless,
- fenced,
- finished,
- forbidding,
- frigid,
- frosty,
- frugal,
- graceful,
- gracile,
- guarded,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- hushed,
- icy,
- immured,
- impassive,
- impersonal,
- imprisoned,
- in check,
- in control,
- in good taste,
- in hand,
- in leading strings,
- in remission,
- inaccessible,
- incarcerated,
- incommunicable,
- inhibited,
- introverted,
- jailed,
- leaguered,
- limited,
- limpid,
- lucid,
- measured,
- mewed,
- moderate,
- modest,
- natural,
- neat,
- noncommittal,
- of choice,
- of quality,
- offish,
- on leash,
- paled,
- pellucid,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- perspicuous,
- plain,
- pleasing,
- polished,
- pure,
- quarantined,
- quelled,
- quiet,
- railed,
- reasonable,
- refined,
- remote,
- removed,
- repressed,
- reserved,
- retarded,
- reticent,
- retiring,
- round,
- shrinking,
- shut-in,
- simple,
- slowed down,
- sober,
- softened,
- sparing,
- stable,
- standoff,
- standoffish,
- stinting,
- straightforward,
- subdued,
- suppressed,
- tasteful,
- tasty,
- temperate,
- tempered,
- terse,
- trim,
- unaffable,
- unaffected,
- unapproachable,
- uncongenial,
- undemonstrative,
- under control,
- under discipline,
- under restraint,
- understated,
- unexcessive,
- unexpansive,
- unextreme,
- ungenial,
- unlabored,
- unobtrusive,
- walled,
- walled-in,
- well-chosen,
- withdrawn
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