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発音

• enPR: ĭn′dĭs-krēt′, (Received Pronunciation, General Australian) IPA: /ˌɪn.dɪsˈkɹiːt/
  • (General American, Canada, Scotland) IPA: /ˌɪn.dɪsˈkɹit/
  • (New Zealand) IPA: /ˌən.dəsˈkɹiːt/
  • (India) IPA: /ˌɪn.ɖɪsˈkɾiːʈ/
• 韻: -iːt
• Homophone: indiscreet
• ハイフネーション: in‧dis‧crete

形容詞

indiscrete (comparative indiscreter, superlative indiscretest)

1. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) Not discrete mathematically.

   Synonym: nondiscrete

2. Not divided into discrete parts.

   Synonym: nondiscrete

   • 1782, Thomas Pownall, A Treatise on the Study of Antiquities:

     an indiscrete mass of confused matter

3. Obsolete form of indiscreet.
   • 1670 May 18, Henry Stubbe, letter to Robert Boyle:

     and amidst these perplexities I did resolve to proceed , if that they would be so indiscrete , as not to disclaim those two books

使用する際の注意点

In modern standard spelling, indiscrete (meaning “not divided into discrete parts”) is not to be confused with indiscreet (“conspicuous”; “incautious”).

Further reading

• “indiscrete”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

アナグラム

• cretinised, indiscreet, iridescent

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ɪn.dɪsˈkreː.teː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [in.disˈkrɛː.te]
• ハイフネーション: in‧dis‧crē‧tē

副詞

indiscrētē (not comparable)

1. in an undistinguishable manner

   Synonym: indiscrētim

語源 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ɪn.dɪsˈkreː.tɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [in.disˈkrɛː.te]
• ハイフネーション: in‧dis‧crē‧te

形容詞

indiscrēte

1. vocative masculine singular of indiscrētus

Further reading

• “in-discrētē”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• indiscrētē in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 201
• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “indiscrete”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
• “indiscrete”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 805.