Discrete Definition

discrete
adjective
  1. constituting a separate entity or part; "a government with three discrete divisions"; "on two distinct occasions"

"Discrete" in song lyrics

See how discrete is used in real songs:

  • "We bloomed? the matter down to those most beautifully discrete"
    Aesop Rock — 89.9FM Nighttrain Promo
  • "the questions I asked her were nice and discrete"
    Afroman — There's a Price to Pay
  • "I try to be discrete"
    Big Shug — Tha 3 Shugs

Usage tips for "discrete"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "discrete" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for discrete to find words that pair well.

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