- verbdiscern (verb) · discerns (third person present) · discerned (past tense) · discerned (past participle) · discerning (present participle)
- perceive or recognize (something):"I can discern no difference between the two policies" · "students quickly discern what is acceptable to the teacher"
- distinguish (someone or something) with difficulty by sight or with the other senses:"she could faintly discern the shape of a skull"
Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin discernere, from dis- ‘apart’ + cernere ‘to separate’.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.discern verb [ T ] formal uk / dɪˈsɜːn / us / dɪˈsɝːn / Add to word list to see, recognize, or understand something that is not clear:dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/discernto perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon. to distinguish mentally; recognize as distinct or different; discriminate: He is incapable of discerning right from wrong. verb (used without object) to distinguish or discriminate.www.dictionary.com/browse/discerntr.v. dis·cerned, dis·cern·ing, dis·cerns 1. To perceive with the eyes; detect or distinguish: discern a figure in the shadows. 2. To recognize or understand as being distinct or different: Researchers finally discerned the purpose of the gene.www.thefreedictionary.com/discerndiscern verb /dɪˈsərn/ (not used in the progressive tenses) Verb Forms (formal) to know, recognize, or understand something, especially something that is not obvious synonym detect discern something It is possible to discern a number of different techniques in her work.www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/a…Discern is a verb which means to perceive, recognize, or distinguish something, often requiring careful thought or attention. It can also refer to the ability to judge something well.www.definitions.net/definition/discern
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