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discerning Definition and Meaning in English (discerning definition)

adjective
Synonyms:perceptiveastutesagacious
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Discerning definition: Having or showing good judgment and understanding, especially about things that are not obvious.

Definitions of Discerning

  1. 1adjective

    Having or showing good judgment and understanding, especially about things that are not obvious.

Example Sentences

casual

“She has a discerning eye for quality.”

formal

“A discerning critic can identify true talent.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

undiscerningunperceptiveinjudicious

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noundiscernment
adjectivediscernible
adverbdiscernibly

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