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    discernment
    /dɪˈsəːnm(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. the ability to judge well: "an astonishing lack of discernment"

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  2. Discernment is the quality of being able to grasp and comprehend what is obscure, or the act of perceiving or discerning something. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for discernment.

  3. Discernment is the ability to judge people and things well. Learn more about this formal and approving word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  4. Discernment definition: the faculty of discerning; discrimination; acuteness of judgment and understanding.. See examples of DISCERNMENT used in a sentence.

  5. Discernment is the ability to judge people and things well. Learn more about this formal and approving word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from various sources.

  6. The noun discernment describes a wise way of judging between things, or a particularly perceptive way of seeing things. If you can understand something that's somewhat hidden or obscure — if you figure out the themes of a confusing movie, for example — you're using discernment.

  7. Discern means to see, recognize, or understand something that is not clear. Learn how to use this formal verb in different contexts and sentences with synonyms and translations.

  8. Discernment is the ability to show good judgement about the quality of somebody/something. Learn how to use this formal word with synonyms, pronunciation, pictures and example sentences.