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Distinction :: Distinction (n.) The act of distinguishing or denoting the differences between objects, or the qualities by which one is known from others; exercise of discernment; discrimination..

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

Callidity :: Callidity (n.) Acuteness of discernment; cunningness; shrewdness.

Election :: Election (a.) Discriminating choice; discernment.

Critically :: Critically (adv.) In a critical manner; with nice discernment; accurately; exactly.

Perspicacious :: Perspicacious (a.) Fig.: Of acute discernment; keen.

Sagacity :: Sagacity (n.) The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment; shrewdness.

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.

Discernance :: Discernance (n.) Discernment.

Discernment :: Discernment (n.) The power or faculty of the mind by which it distinguishes one thing from another; power of viewing differences in objects, and their relations and tendencies; penetrative and discriminate mental vision; acuteness; sagacity; insight; as, the errors of youth often proceed from the want of discernment..

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..

Discretion :: Discretion (n.) The quality of being discreet; wise conduct and management; cautious discernment, especially as to matters of propriety and self-control; prudence; circumspection; wariness..

Sense :: Sense (v. t.) Perception through the intellect; apprehension; recognition; understanding; discernment; appreciation.

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

Sage :: Sage (superl.) Having nice discernment and powers of judging; prudent; grave; sagacious.

Discreet :: Discreet (superl.) Possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding error or evil, and in the adaptation of means to ends; prudent; sagacious; judicious; not rash or heedless; cautious..

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

Unskillful :: Unskillful (a.) Lacking discernment; injudicious; ignorant.

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

Acumen :: Acumen (n.) Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.

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