Discerning - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |dɪˈsɜːrnɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word discerning
Brit.  |dɪˈsɜːnɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word discerning
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to discern

adjective

- unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic (syn: discreet)
a discerning editor
- quick to understand (syn: apprehensive)
- able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive
discerning taste
a discerning eye for color

Extra examples

She has a discerning eye for good art.

...a discerning critic of modern art...

For decorating, they rely on her discerning eye.

...any difference between the two sound systems is impalpable to all but the most discerning audiophiles...

He was a visionary possessed of a powerful and discerning mind.

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