Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Previous word: discernible
Next word: discernment
Definition of: discerning
(di·zûr′ning, -sûr′-) adjective
Quick to discern; discriminating; penetrating. See synonyms under ACUTE, ASTUTE, INTELLIGENT, KNOWING, SAGACIOUS.
—dis·cern′ing·ly adverb
Comment about this word, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: