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discernment Definition and Meaning in English (discernment definition)

noun
Synonyms:judgmentperceptioninsight
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Discernment definition: The ability to judge well, especially in matters of taste and etiquette, or to perceive and understand things clearly.

Definitions of Discernment

  1. 1noun

    The ability to judge well, especially in matters of taste and etiquette, or to perceive and understand things clearly.

Example Sentences

“She showed great discernment in choosing her friends.”

“A leader needs discernment to make wise decisions.”

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adjectivediscerning
adjectivediscernible
adverbdiscernibly

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Discernment definition: The ability to judge well, especially in matters of taste and etiquette, or to perceive and understand things clearly.
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'Discernment' translates to 'discernment' in English. Discernment definition: The ability to judge well, especially in matters of taste and etiquette, or to perceive and understand things clearly.
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