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Meaning and definition for "discerning" word

[adjective] having or revealing keen insight and good judgment; "a discerning critic"; "a discerning reader"
[adjective] able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive; "discerning taste"; "a discerning eye for color"
[adjective] quick to understand; "a kind and apprehensive friend"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
[adjective] unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic; "a discerning editor"; "a discreet silence"
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\Dis*cern"ing\, a. Acute; shrewd; sagacious; sharp-sighted. --Macaulay.

Synonyms for discerning

apprehensive, clear, clear-eyed, clear-sighted, discreet, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, prescient, tactful

Antonyms: undiscerning

See also: critical | discriminating |

Related terms: acute, apperceptive, appercipient, argute, astute, cogent, farseeing, farsighted, foreseeing, foresighted, forethoughted, forethoughtful, gnostic, incisive, insightful, judicious, knowing, knowledgeable, longheaded, longsighted, penetrating, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, perspicuous, piercing, provident, sagacious, sage, trenchant, understanding

The fun area, different aproach to word »discerning«

Let's analyse "discerning" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 30% of vowels is 8.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: GNINRECSID. Average typing speed for these characters is 2770 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: -.. .. ... -.-. . .-. -. .. -. --.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: discerning: 9 + 5 + 9 = 23, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: discerning: 4 + 9 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 9 + 5 + 9 + 5 + 7 = 57, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
D (1) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
G (1) 7 Chariot Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
I (2) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (2) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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