Difference between Discreet and Restrained

DISCREET vs RESTRAINED: ADJECTIVE

Heedful of potential consequences
Unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic
Possessed of, exercising, or showing prudence and self-restraint in speech and behavior; circumspect.
Made, done, or situated so as to attract little notice.
Possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding error or evil, and in the adaptation of means to ends; prudent; sagacious; judicious; not rash or heedless; cautious.
Differing; distinct.
Respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic.
Marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint
Not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous.

Distinct; distinguishable; discrete. See discrete, the usual spelling in this sense.
Wise or judicious in avoiding mistakes or faults, or in selecting the best means to accomplish a purpose; prudent; circumspect; cautious; wary; not rash.
Civil; polite.
Synonyms See list under cautious.

Intrusive, Careful, Conspicuous, Subtle, Secretive, Quiet, Inconspicuous, Unobtrusive, Prudent, Restrained, Modest, Discerning, Circumspect, Unostentatious, Tactful

Unpretentious, Bated, Confined, Modest, Discreet, Reserved, Unostentatious, Quiet, Curbed, Undemonstrative, Unemotional, Guarded, Reticent, Cautious, Subdued

Intrusive, Careful, Conspicuous, Subtle, Secretive, Quiet, Inconspicuous, Unobtrusive, Prudent, Restrained, Modest, Discerning, Circumspect, Unostentatious, Tactful

Unpretentious, Bated, Confined, Modest, Discreet, Reserved, Unostentatious, Quiet, Curbed, Undemonstrative, Unemotional, Guarded, Reticent, Cautious, Subdued

Discreet delivery was very much appreciated and welcome.
His job is secured and discreet without trace.
Tonut mini spy cam is even more discreet.
It is discreet and as such passenger friendly.
The tag also features a discreet identification window.
This is a discreet, small and lightweight instrument.
Lybster divorced, etc its all private and discreet.
At least they were discreet about our failings!
Miller reached inside the depths of his tunic, a discreet movement that was at once followed by a discreet gurgling.
Discreet to allow Discreet to establish credit for Reseller.

Restrained Gold in my living room and foyer.
The circumstances in which children will be restrained.
Restrained, thrown to the ground, kicked and beaten.
USE OF CIVIL STANDBY BY RESTRAINED PERSONrestraining order does not allow the use of a civil standby by the restrained person for any purpose.
Neitherthe restrained party nor their lawyer appeared at the hearingitherthe restrained party nor their lawyer signed the order.
Stocks restrained the feet, with the offender sitting; the pillory restrained the head and hands, with the offender standing.
Permanent Protection order without any admission by the restrained party, and mail a copy of order to the restrained party at the address listed.
As a case in point, residents who are restrained receive more time from nurse assistants than do similarly impaired residents who are not restrained.
Serve the order upon the restrained party if the restrained party can reasonably be located.
One explanation is that dieters and restrained eaters have a similar tendency toward weight gain, although restrained eating more effectively prevented it from happening.