How do you pronounce discerning?

discerning is pronounced as /dɪˈsɜːrnɪŋ/.

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discerning

🧐discerning

adjective

/dɪˈsɜːrnɪŋ/

discernible discernment

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Meaning

having good judgment or insight; able to distinguish well

Example Sentences

He is a discerning reader who notices subtle details.

Example Expressions

discerning taste

Synonyms

perceptive, insightful, judicious, astute

Antonyms

unperceptive, undiscerning

Collocations

discerning reader, discerning customer, discerning eye, discerning taste

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