Associations to the word «Discerning»

DISCERNING, verb. Present participle of discern

DISCERNING, adjective. Of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive.

DISCERNING, noun. Discernment

DISCERNING, adjective. Having or revealing keen insight and good judgment; "a discerning critic"; "a discerning reader".

DISCERNING, adjective. Unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic; "a discerning editor"; "a discreet silence".

DISCERNING, adjective. Quick to understand; "a kind and apprehensive friend"- Nathaniel Hawthorne.

DISCERNING, adjective. Able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive; "discerning taste"; "a discerning eye for color".