undiscreet
English
Etymology
Adjective
undiscreet (comparative more undiscreet, superlative most undiscreet)
- (obsolete) Indiscreet. [14th-17th c.]
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.vii:
- Mammon wexing wroth, And why then, said, / Are mortall men so fond and vndiscreet, / So euill thing to seeke vnto their ayd […]?
- 1621, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy, […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and Iames Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition I, section 2, member 4, subsection ii:
- For these causes Plutarch […] gives a most especial charge to all parents, and many good cautions about bringing up of children, that they be not committed to undiscreet, passionate, bedlam tutors […].
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.vii: