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discerning::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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discerning::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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discerning taste.
a discerning eye for color.
discerning::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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a discerning critic.
a discerning reader.
Examples of discerning
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Likewise, investors should be discerning about the types of muni bonds they buy.
From the online.wsj.com
For the discerning male traveler, Calvin Klein passport wallet and luggage tags.
From the post-gazette.com
Most people had trouble discerning any differences between the old and new ones.
From the npr.org
She lost, but the story was accepted by the more discerning Ladies'Home Journal.
From the guardian.co.uk
They're as discerning about the food they eat as the coffee they brew and drink.
From the tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com
It is a great pity that the press and business are not a little more discerning.
From the guardian.co.uk
Her goal is to create discerning readers, not just kids who can sound out words.
From the denverpost.com
The biscuits have tiny bites, as though nibbled by discerning mice in the night.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Toys and More, run by two discerning moms in upstate New York, stocks all eight.
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- Having or revealing keen insight and good judgment; "a discerning critic"; "a discerning reader"
- Unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic; "a discerning editor"; "a discreet silence"
- Apprehensive: quick to understand; "a kind and apprehensive friend"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive; "discerning taste"; "a discerning eye for color"
- (discern) spot: detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
- Of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive
- (discern) To detect with the senses, especially with the eyes; To perceive, recognize, or comprehend with the mind; to descry; To distinguish something as being different from something else; to differentiate; To perceive differences
- (Discern) To separate, make a distinction, give judgment, be partial.
- (discern) To distinguish, discriminate and make balanced judgments.
