discretion vs forethought

discretion

noun
  • The quality of being discreet. 

  • The freedom to make one's own judgements. 

  • Individual justice from experience in quality of perception: discrete. 

  • The ability to make wise choices or decisions. 

forethought

noun
  • Provident care; prudence. 

  • Anticipation. 

  • Thinking beforehand or in advance, planning; prior or previous consideration; premeditation. 

adj
  • Thought of, or planned, beforehand. 

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