# discreetly

> English word · Adverb · IPA /dᵻˈskritli/ · frequency rank #27,434

## Definitions
1. Acting in a discreet manner; acting in a way that respects privacy or secrecy; quietly
2. inconspicuously

## Etymology
From discreet + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **discreet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/discreet-vs-discreetly)

## Common misspellings (16)
`ddiscreetly`, `dicsreetly`, `disccreetly`, `disceretly`, `discreelty`, `discreetlly`, `discreetlyy`, `discreettly`, `discreetyl`, `discretely`, `discretly`, `discrreetly`, `disrceetly`, `disscreetly`, `dsicreetly`, `idscreetly`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/discreetly