Definition of discern

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Discern (v. t.) To see by the eye or by the understanding; to perceive and recognize; as, to discern a difference..

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Decern :: Decern (v. t.) To perceive, discern, or decide..
Perceptible :: Perceptible (a.) Capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable.
Critically :: Critically (adv.) In a critical manner; with nice discernment; accurately; exactly.
Distinguishable :: Distinguishable (a.) Capable of being distinguished; separable; divisible; discernible; capable of recognition; as, a tree at a distance is distinguishable from a shrub..
Distinguish :: Distinguish (v. t.) To recognize or discern by marks, signs, or characteristic quality or qualities; to know and discriminate (anything) from other things with which it might be confounded; as, to distinguish the sound of a drum..
Observable :: Observable (a.) Worthy or capable of being observed; discernible; noticeable; remarkable.
Know :: Know (v. i.) To recognize; to distinguish; to discern the character of; as, to know a person's face or figure..
Espy :: Espy (v. t.) To catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd..
Acumen :: Acumen (n.) Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.
Judge :: "Judge (v. i.) One who has skill, knowledge, or experience, sufficient to decide on the merits of a question, or on the quality or value of anything; one who discerns properties or relations with skill and readiness; a connoisseur; an expert; a critic..
Exquisite :: Exquisite (a.) Of delicate perception or close and accurate discrimination; not easy to satisfy; exact; nice; fastidious; as, exquisite judgment, taste, or discernment..
Telescopical :: Telescopical (a.) Able to discern objects at a distance; farseeing; far-reaching; as, a telescopic eye; telescopic vision..
Sharp-witted :: Sharp-witted (a.) Having an acute or nicely discerning mind.
Inconspicuous :: Inconspicuous (a.) Not conspicuous or noticeable; hardly discernible.
Blindly :: Blindly (adv.) Without sight, discernment, or understanding; without thought, investigation, knowledge, or purpose of one's own..
Discerningly :: Discerningly (adv.) In a discerning manner; with judgment; judiciously; acutely.
Discerning :: Discerning (a.) Acute; shrewd; sagacious; sharp-sighted.
Discern :: Discern (v. t.) To see by the eye or by the understanding; to perceive and recognize; as, to discern a difference..
Astute :: Astute (a.) Critically discerning; sagacious; shrewd; subtle; crafty.
Callidity :: Callidity (n.) Acuteness of discernment; cunningness; shrewdness.
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