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Discernment :: Discernment (n.) The act of discerning.

Indiscernible :: Indiscernible (a.) Not to be discerned; imperceptible; not discoverable or visible.

Nasutness :: Nasutness (n.) Quickness of scent; hence, nice discernment; acuteness..

Injudicious :: Injudicious (a.) Not judicious; wanting in sound judgment; undiscerning; indiscreet; unwise; as, an injudicious adviser..

Discerner :: Discerner (n.) One who, or that which, discerns, distinguishes, perceives, or judges; as, a discerner of truth, of right and wrong..

Blunt :: Blunt (a.) Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; stupid; -- opposed to acute.

Skill :: Skill (n.) The familiar knowledge of any art or science, united with readiness and dexterity in execution or performance, or in the application of the art or science to practical purposes; power to discern and execute; ability to perceive and perform; expertness; aptitude; as, the skill of a mathematician, physician, surgeon, mechanic, etc..

Taste :: Taste (n.) The power of perceiving and relishing excellence in human performances; the faculty of discerning beauty, order, congruity, proportion, symmetry, or whatever constitutes excellence, particularly in the fine arts and belles-letters; critical judgment; discernment..

Insight :: Insight (n.) Power of acute observation and deduction; penetration; discernment; perception.

Half-sighted :: Half-sighted (a.) Seeing imperfectly; having weak discernment.

Distinguish :: Distinguish (v. i.) To become distinguished or distinctive; to make one's self or itself discernible.

Tact :: Tact (n.) Sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty; nice perception or discernment; ready power of appreciating and doing what is required by circumstances.

Discrimination :: Discrimination (n.) The quality of being discriminating; faculty of nicely distinguishing; acute discernment; as, to show great discrimination in the choice of means..

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..

Discernible :: Discernible (a.) Capable of being discerned by the eye or the understanding; as, a star is discernible by the eye; the identity of difference of ideas is discernible by the understanding..

Subtlety :: Subtlety (n.) Nice discernment with delicacy of mental action; nicety of discrimination.

Distinguisher :: Distinguisher (n.) One who discerns accurately the difference of things; a nice or judicious observer.

Clear-sighted :: Clear-sighted (a.) Seeing with clearness; discerning; as, clear-sighted reason.

Blinker :: Blinker (n.) A blinder for horses; a flap of leather on a horse's bridle to prevent him from seeing objects as his side hence, whatever obstructs sight or discernment..

Blind :: Blind (v. t.) To make blind; to deprive of sight or discernment.

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