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ALL meanings of discerning

dis·cern·ing
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  • adjective discerning good at judging 1
  • adjective discerning perceptive 1
  • noun discerning Having or showing good judgment. 1
  • adjective discerning showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding: a discerning critic of French poetry. 1
  • verb with object discerning to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon. 1
  • verb with object discerning to distinguish mentally; recognize as distinct or different; discriminate: He is incapable of discerning right from wrong. 1
  • verb without object discerning to distinguish or discriminate. 1
  • noun discerning discernment. 0
  • verb discerning present participle of discern. 0
  • adjective discerning Of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive. 0
  • adjective discerning 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. 0
  • adjective discerning having or showing good taste or judgment; discriminating 0
  • adjective discerning having or showing good judgment or understanding; astute 0
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