Definition of "indiscretion" in Englisch

noun

1. The quality or state of being indiscreet; lack of discretion

   • political indiscretion
   • minor indiscretion
   • He apologized for his youthful indiscretion.
   • The scandal was caused by a single indiscretion.

2. An indiscreet or imprudent act; indiscreet behavior.

   • forgive an indiscretion

3. A brief sexual liaison.