What is the difference between Discreet and Discrete?

What is the difference between Discreet and Discrete? :


Discreet : (adjective)

( 1 ) Careful or showing good judgment in what one says or does

Not too devious

It was not very discreet of you to ring up at the office.



Discrete : (adjective)

( 1 ) Separate

Distinct

It is a series of discrete events.











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