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- Dictionarydiscerning/dɪˈsəːnɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. having or showing good judgement: "the brasserie attracts discerning customers"
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DISCERNING definition: 1. showing good judgment, especially about style and quality: 2. showing good judgment, especially…. Learn more.
DISCERN definition: 1. to see, recognize, or understand something that is not clear: 2. to see, recognize, or…. Learn more.
If you describe someone as discerning, you mean that they are able to judge which things of a particular kind are good and which are bad.
: showing insight and understanding : discriminating. a discerning critic. discerningly. di-ˈsər-niŋ-lē. -ˈzər- adverb. Synonyms. insightful. perceptive. prudent. sagacious. sage. sapient. wise. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of discerning in a Sentence.
Definition of discerning adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you can discern something, you are aware of it and know what it is. You need a long series of data to be able to discern such a trend. American English : discern / dɪˈsɜrn /
to know, recognize or understand something, especially something that is not obvious synonym detect. discern something It is possible to discern a number of different techniques in her work. He discerned a certain coldness in their welcome. discern how, whether, etc… It is often difficult to discern how widespread public support is. discern that…
Discerning definition: showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding. See examples of DISCERNING used in a sentence.
DISCERNING meaning: 1. showing good judgment, especially about style and quality: 2. showing good judgment, especially…. Learn more.
DISCERN meaning: 1. to see, recognize, or understand something that is not clear: 2. to see, recognize, or…. Learn more.
