Definition of DISCERNING

discerning

Meanings

Verb

  • detect with the senses

Adjective

  • having or revealing keen insight and good judgment
    • "a discerning critic"
    • "a discerning reader"

Adjective Satellite

  • unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic
    • "a discerning editor"
  • quick to understand; - Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive
    • "discerning taste"
    • "a discerning eye for color"

Antonyms

undiscerning

Scrabble Score: 14

discerning is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
discerning is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
discerning is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

discerning is a valid Words With Friends word