discerning

  • 21Discerning eye —   If a person has a discerning eye, they are particularly good at judging the quality of something …

    Dictionary of English idioms

  • 22discerning — adjective /dɪˈsɜːn.iŋ,dɪˈsɝn.iŋ/ Of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive. See Also: discern …

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  • 23discerning — Synonyms and related words: acute, apperceptive, appercipient, argute, astute, cogent, farseeing, farsighted, foreseeing, foresighted, forethoughted, forethoughtful, gnostic, incisive, insightful, judicious, knowing, knowledgeable, longheaded,… …

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  • 24discerning — dis cern·ing || nɪŋ adj. discriminating, wise, perceptive, shrewd dis·cern || dɪ sɜːn v. distinguish, perceive, recognize, discriminate …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 25discerning — adjective having or showing good judgement. Derivatives discerningly adverb discernment noun …

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  • 26discerning — a. Discriminating, knowing, sagacious, perspicacious, judicious, acute, intelligent, ingenious, clear headed, clear sighted, keen sighted, quick sighted, eagle eyed, hawk eyed, Argus eyed …

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  • 27discerning — adj astute, perceptive, clear eyed, penetrating, piercing; keen, sharp, acute, quick; eagle eyed, hawk eyed, lynx eyed, sharp eyed; perspicacious, percipient, appercipient, discriminating, critical; sagacious, judicious, wise, sapient, knowing,… …

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  • 28discerning — [dɪˈsɜːnɪŋ] adj showing good judgment about things such as art, music, or fashion discernment noun [U] …

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  • 29discerning — dis•cern•ing [[t]dɪˈsɜr nɪŋ, ˈzɜr [/t]] adj. showing good judgment and understanding • Etymology: 1600–10 dis•cern′ing•ly, adv …

    From formal English to slang

  • 30discerning — /dəˈsɜnɪŋ / (say duh serning) adjective showing discernment; discriminating. –discerningly, adverb …