Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Discernment.
Discernment - as a noun
The cognitive condition of someone who understands
Example: "He has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apprehensionsavvyunderstandingHypernyms (Closely Related)
knowingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
Example: "Arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appreciationperceptivenesstasteHypernyms (Closely Related)
discriminationsecernmentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
judgementjudgmentsagaciousnesssagacityHypernyms (Closely Related)
sapiencewisdomHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The trait of judging wisely and objectively
Example: "A man of discernment"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
discretionHypernyms (Closely Related)
wisdomwisenessHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She showed great discernment in choosing the right candidate for the job."
"His discernment of the truth allowed him to solve the mystery."
"The CEO's discernment in making business decisions was highly regarded."
"The artist's discernment in color selection created a visually pleasing painting."
"Her discernment of fine wines made her a respected sommelier."
Word Game Points
Is DISCERNMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, discernment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DISCERNMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is DISCERNMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, discernment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDISCERNMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is DISCERNMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, discernment is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDISCERNMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
