Similar Words

— clear
— clear-eyed
— clear-sighted
— critical
— decorum
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— diagram
— disarm
— disarrange
— disarrangement
— discarnate
— discern
— discernible
— discernment
— discriminate
— discriminating
— discrimination
— disgruntled
— disharmony
— disoriented
— disremember
— perceptive
— percipient
— perspicacious
— prescient
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Misspelling

ddiscerning, diiscerniing, disccerning, disceerning, discerinng, discermimg, discernin, discerningg, discernnig, discernninng, discerrning, diskerning, disscerning, dizcerning, iscerning

Discerning — synonyms, discerning antonyms, definition

1. discerning (a)

67 synonyms

active acute alert artful astute bright calculated careful choosy circumspect clairvoyant clear-sighted clever collected conscious considerate critical cunning deep deliberate • • •

2. discerning (US)

2 synonyms

conscious perceiving

3. discerning (Adjective)

1 synonym

apprehensive

1 antonym

undiscerning

4 definitions

discerning (Adjective) — Having or revealing keen insight and good judgment. ex. "a discerning critic" ex. "a discerning reader"

discerning (Adjective) — Unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic. ex. "a discerning editor"

discerning (Adjective) — Quick to understand. ex. "a kind and discerning friend"

discerning (Adjective) — Able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive. ex. "discerning taste" ex. "a discerning eye for colour"

4. discerning (Verb)

7 synonyms

distinguishing making out picking out recognising recognizing spotting telling apart

2 definitions

discerning (Verb) — See or hear differences; identify a particular part or parts of a whole; detect with difficulty.

discerning (Verb) — Perceive, recognize, or understand.

2 types

discriminating resolving