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discern
(encz) | discern,rozeznat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Discern
(gcide) | Discern \Dis*cern"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discerned; p. pr. &
vb. n. Discerning.] [F. discerner, L. discernere,
discretum; dis- + cernere to separate, distinguish. See
Certain, and cf. Discreet.]
1. To see and identify by noting a difference or differences;
to note the distinctive character of; to discriminate; to
distinguish.
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To discern such buds as are fit to produce blossoms.
--Boyle.
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A counterfeit stone which thine eye can not discern
from a right stone. --Robynson
(More's
Utopia).
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2. To see by the eye or by the understanding; to perceive and
recognize; as, to discern a difference.
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And [I] beheld among the simple ones, I discerned
among the youths, a young man void of understanding.
--Prov. vii.
7.
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Our unassisted sight . . . is not acute enough to
discern the minute texture of visible objects.
--Beattie.
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I wake, and I discern the truth. --Tennyson.
Syn: To perceive; distinguish; discover; penetrate;
discriminate; espy; descry; detect. See Perceive.
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Discern
(gcide) | Discern \Dis*cern"\, v. i.
1. To see or understand the difference; to make distinction;
as, to discern between good and evil, truth and falsehood.
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More than sixscore thousand that cannot discern
between their right hand their left. --Jonah iv.
11.
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2. To make cognizance. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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discern
(wn) | discern
v 1: detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked
out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I
can't make out the faces in this photograph" [syn: spot,
recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, {pick
out}, make out, tell apart] |
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discernment
(mass) | discernment
- súdnosť |
discernability
(encz) | discernability, n: |
discernable
(encz) | discernable, adj: |
discerned
(encz) | discerned,rozeznaný adj: Zdeněk Broždiscerned,rozpoznaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
discernibility
(encz) | discernibility, |
discernible
(encz) | discernible,rozeznatelný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
discernibles
(encz) | discernibles,rozeznatelnost n: web |
discernibly
(encz) | discernibly,rozlišitelně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
discerning
(encz) | discerning,bystrý adj: Zdeněk Broždiscerning,soudný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
discerningly
(encz) | discerningly, |
discernment
(encz) | discernment,soudnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
indiscernible
(encz) | indiscernible,nerozeznatelný adj: Zdeněk Brožindiscernible,nerozlišitelný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
indiscernibles
(encz) | indiscernibles,nerozeznatelnost n: webindiscernibles,nerozlišitelnost n: web |
undiscerning
(encz) | undiscerning,nenáročný |
Discern
(gcide) | Discern \Dis*cern"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discerned; p. pr. &
vb. n. Discerning.] [F. discerner, L. discernere,
discretum; dis- + cernere to separate, distinguish. See
Certain, and cf. Discreet.]
1. To see and identify by noting a difference or differences;
to note the distinctive character of; to discriminate; to
distinguish.
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To discern such buds as are fit to produce blossoms.
--Boyle.
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A counterfeit stone which thine eye can not discern
from a right stone. --Robynson
(More's
Utopia).
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2. To see by the eye or by the understanding; to perceive and
recognize; as, to discern a difference.
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And [I] beheld among the simple ones, I discerned
among the youths, a young man void of understanding.
--Prov. vii.
7.
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Our unassisted sight . . . is not acute enough to
discern the minute texture of visible objects.
--Beattie.
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I wake, and I discern the truth. --Tennyson.
Syn: To perceive; distinguish; discover; penetrate;
discriminate; espy; descry; detect. See Perceive.
[1913 Webster]Discern \Dis*cern"\, v. i.
1. To see or understand the difference; to make distinction;
as, to discern between good and evil, truth and falsehood.
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More than sixscore thousand that cannot discern
between their right hand their left. --Jonah iv.
11.
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2. To make cognizance. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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Discernance
(gcide) | Discernance \Dis*cern"ance\, n.
Discernment. [Obs.]
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Discerned
(gcide) | Discern \Dis*cern"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discerned; p. pr. &
vb. n. Discerning.] [F. discerner, L. discernere,
discretum; dis- + cernere to separate, distinguish. See
Certain, and cf. Discreet.]
1. To see and identify by noting a difference or differences;
to note the distinctive character of; to discriminate; to
distinguish.
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To discern such buds as are fit to produce blossoms.
--Boyle.
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A counterfeit stone which thine eye can not discern
from a right stone. --Robynson
(More's
Utopia).
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2. To see by the eye or by the understanding; to perceive and
recognize; as, to discern a difference.
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And [I] beheld among the simple ones, I discerned
among the youths, a young man void of understanding.
--Prov. vii.
7.
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Our unassisted sight . . . is not acute enough to
discern the minute texture of visible objects.
--Beattie.
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I wake, and I discern the truth. --Tennyson.
Syn: To perceive; distinguish; discover; penetrate;
discriminate; espy; descry; detect. See Perceive.
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Discerner
(gcide) | Discerner \Dis*cern"er\, n.
One who, or that which, discerns, distinguishes, perceives,
or judges; as, a discerner of truth, of right and wrong.
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A great observer and discerner of men's natures.
--Clarendon.
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Discernible
(gcide) | Discernible \Dis*cern"i*ble\, a. [L. discernibilis.]
Capable of being discerned by the eye or the understanding;
as, a star is discernible by the eye; the identity of
difference of ideas is discernible by the understanding.
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The effect of the privations and sufferings . . . was
discernible to the last in his temper and deportment.
--Macaulay.
Syn: Perceptible; distinguishable; apparent; visible;
evident; manifest.
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Discernibleness
(gcide) | Discernibleness \Dis*cern"i*ble*ness\, n.
The quality of being discernible.
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Discernibly
(gcide) | Discernibly \Dis*cern"i*bly\, adv.
In a manner to be discerned; perceptibly; visibly. --Hammond.
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Discerning
(gcide) | Discern \Dis*cern"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discerned; p. pr. &
vb. n. Discerning.] [F. discerner, L. discernere,
discretum; dis- + cernere to separate, distinguish. See
Certain, and cf. Discreet.]
1. To see and identify by noting a difference or differences;
to note the distinctive character of; to discriminate; to
distinguish.
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To discern such buds as are fit to produce blossoms.
--Boyle.
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A counterfeit stone which thine eye can not discern
from a right stone. --Robynson
(More's
Utopia).
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2. To see by the eye or by the understanding; to perceive and
recognize; as, to discern a difference.
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And [I] beheld among the simple ones, I discerned
among the youths, a young man void of understanding.
--Prov. vii.
7.
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Our unassisted sight . . . is not acute enough to
discern the minute texture of visible objects.
--Beattie.
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I wake, and I discern the truth. --Tennyson.
Syn: To perceive; distinguish; discover; penetrate;
discriminate; espy; descry; detect. See Perceive.
[1913 Webster]Discerning \Dis*cern"ing\, a.
Acute; shrewd; sagacious; sharp-sighted. --Macaulay.
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Discerningly
(gcide) | Discerningly \Dis*cern"ing*ly\, adv.
In a discerning manner; with judgment; judiciously; acutely.
--Garth.
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Discernment
(gcide) | Discernment \Dis*cern"ment\, n. [Cf. F. discernement.]
1. The act of discerning.
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2. The power or faculty of the mind by which it distinguishes
one thing from another; power of viewing differences in
objects, and their relations and tendencies; penetrative
and discriminate mental vision; acuteness; sagacity;
insight; as, the errors of youth often proceed from the
want of discernment.
Syn: Judgment; acuteness; discrimination; penetration;
sagacity; insight. -- Discernment, Penetration,
Discrimination. Discernment is keenness and accuracy
of mental vision; penetration is the power of seeing
deeply into a subject in spite of everything that
intercepts the view; discrimination is a capacity of
tracing out minute distinctions and the nicest shades of
thought. A discerning man is not easily misled; one of a
penetrating mind sees a multitude of things which escape
others; a discriminating judgment detects the slightest
differences.
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Indiscernible
(gcide) | Indiscernible \In`dis*cern"i*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not +
discernible: cf. F. indiscernable.]
Not to be discerned; imperceptible; not discoverable or
visible.
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Secret and indiscernible ways. --Jer. Taylor.
-- In`dis*cern"i*ble*ness, n. -- In`dis*cern"i*bly, adv.
Indiscerpibility |
Indiscernibleness
(gcide) | Indiscernible \In`dis*cern"i*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not +
discernible: cf. F. indiscernable.]
Not to be discerned; imperceptible; not discoverable or
visible.
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Secret and indiscernible ways. --Jer. Taylor.
-- In`dis*cern"i*ble*ness, n. -- In`dis*cern"i*bly, adv.
Indiscerpibility |
Indiscernibly
(gcide) | Indiscernible \In`dis*cern"i*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not +
discernible: cf. F. indiscernable.]
Not to be discerned; imperceptible; not discoverable or
visible.
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Secret and indiscernible ways. --Jer. Taylor.
-- In`dis*cern"i*ble*ness, n. -- In`dis*cern"i*bly, adv.
Indiscerpibility |
Undiscerned
(gcide) | Undiscerned \Undiscerned\
See discerned. |
Undiscernible
(gcide) | Undiscernible \Undiscernible\
See discernible. |
Undiscerning
(gcide) | Undiscerning \Un`dis*cern"ing\, n.
Want of discernment. [R.] --Spectator.
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[1913 Webster]Undiscerning \Undiscerning\
See discerning. |
discernability
(wn) | discernability
n 1: distinctness that makes perception easy [syn:
discernability, legibility] |
discernable
(wn) | discernable
adj 1: perceptible by the senses or intellect; "things happen in
the earth and sky with no discernible cause"; "the
newspaper reports no discernible progress in the
negotiations"; "the skyline is easily discernible even at
a distance of several miles" [syn: discernible,
discernable] [ant: indiscernible] |
discernible
(wn) | discernible
adj 1: perceptible by the senses or intellect; "things happen in
the earth and sky with no discernible cause"; "the
newspaper reports no discernible progress in the
negotiations"; "the skyline is easily discernible even at
a distance of several miles" [syn: discernible,
discernable] [ant: indiscernible]
2: capable of being perceived clearly; "an essay with a meaning
that was not always discernible"
3: capable of being seen or noticed; "a discernible change in
attitude"; "a clearly evident erasure in the manuscript"; "an
observable change in behavior" [syn: discernible,
evident, observable] |
discerning
(wn) | discerning
adj 1: having or revealing keen insight and good judgment; "a
discerning critic"; "a discerning reader" [ant:
undiscerning]
2: unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic; "a discerning
editor"; "a discreet silence" [syn: discerning, discreet]
3: quick to understand; "a kind and apprehensive friend"-
Nathaniel Hawthorne [syn: apprehensive, discerning]
4: able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive;
"discerning taste"; "a discerning eye for color" |
discernment
(wn) | discernment
n 1: the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has
virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
[syn: understanding, apprehension, discernment,
savvy]
2: delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values);
"arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid
success"; "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in
bad taste" [syn: taste, appreciation, discernment,
perceptiveness]
3: perception of that which is obscure [syn: discernment,
perceptiveness]
4: the mental ability to understand and discriminate between
relations [syn: sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment,
judgement, discernment]
5: the trait of judging wisely and objectively; "a man of
discernment" [syn: discretion, discernment] |
indiscernible
(wn) | indiscernible
adj 1: difficult or impossible to perceive or discern; "an
indiscernible increase in temperature" [ant:
discernable, discernible]
2: barely able to be perceived; "the transition was almost
indiscernible"; "an almost insensible change" [syn:
indiscernible, insensible, undetectable] |
undiscerning
(wn) | undiscerning
adj 1: lacking discernment [ant: discerning] |
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