Discerning

Pronunciation

• RP IPA: /dɪˈsɜːn.iÅ‹/
• GenAm IPA: /dɪˈsɝn.iÅ‹/

Verb

1. Present participle of discern

Full definition of discerning

Adjective

1. Of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive.

Related terms

• discern

Noun

1. discernment
• 1605, William Shakespeare, , I. iv. 224:Either his notion weakens, his discernings
  Are lethargied

Anagrams

• rescinding