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- Dictionarydiscernible/dɪˈsəːnɪbl/
adjective
- 1. able to be discerned; perceptible: "the scandal had no discernible effect on his career"
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able to be seen, recognized, or understood: If there was meat in the soup, it was not discernible. (Definition of discernible from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of discernible.
: able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned. a discernible difference. It is thought that the genes that normally produce a white underbelly in the gray squirrel are active in a wider area of their bodies, often leaving discernible gray patches on the spine and head. C. Claiborne Ray.
adjective. able to be discerned; perceptible. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. Discover More.
Discernible means noticeable. If your extra hours training are having no discernible influence on your basketball game, it means your game has not changed. You can use discernible in two senses. First, you can use it to describe something you physically see: Because the sky was so clear, the ship was discernible from miles off.
(dɪsɜːʳnəbəl ) adjective. If something is discernible, you can see it or recognize that it exists. [formal] Far away the outline of the island is just discernible. There has been no discernible overall trend since 1975. Synonyms: clear, obvious, apparent, plain More Synonyms of discernible. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Discernible definition: capable of being discerned; distinguishable.. See examples of DISCERNIBLE used in a sentence.
able to be seen or understood: The influence of Rodin is discernible in the younger artist. There is no discernible reason why this should be the case. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Visible. discernibly. eye-catching. fishbowl. front and center. full. goldfish bowl. high-visibility. large. noticeable. over-generously. perceivable.
Oct 15, 2024 · discernible (comparative more discernible, superlative most discernible) Possible to discern; detectable or derivable by use of the senses or the intellect.
Definition of discernible adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon. to distinguish mentally; recognize as distinct or different; discriminate: He is incapable of discerning right from wrong. v.i. to distinguish or discriminate.