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discernment
Overview of noun discernment
The noun discernment has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy -- (the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect")
2. taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness -- (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")
3. discernment, perceptiveness -- (perception of that which is obscure)
4. sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment -- (the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations)
5. discretion, discernment -- (the trait of judging wisely and objectively; "a man of discernment")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun discernment
5 senses of discernment
Sense 1
understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy
=> knowing
=> higher cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
=> discrimination, secernment
=> basic cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
discernment, perceptiveness
=> perception
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
=> wisdom, sapience
=> know-how
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
discretion, discernment
=> wisdom, wiseness
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun discernment
4 of 5 senses of discernment
Sense 1
understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy
=> comprehension
=> self-knowledge
=> smattering
=> appreciation, grasp, hold
=> grasping
=> hindsight
=> insight, brainstorm, brainwave
=> realization, realisation, recognition
Sense 2
taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
=> virtu, vertu, connoisseurship
=> vogue, trend, style
=> delicacy, discretion
=> culture
Sense 4
sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
=> eye
=> common sense, good sense, gumption, horse sense, sense, mother wit
=> judiciousness
=> discretion, discreetness, circumspection, prudence
=> injudiciousness, indiscreetness
Sense 5
discretion, discernment
=> circumspection, caution
=> prudence
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun discernment
5 senses of discernment
Sense 1
understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy
=> knowing
Sense 2
taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
=> discrimination, secernment
Sense 3
discernment, perceptiveness
=> perception
Sense 4
sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
=> wisdom, sapience
Sense 5
discretion, discernment
=> wisdom, wiseness
Antonyms of noun discernment
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Attributes of noun discernment
1 of 5 senses of discernment
Sense 2
taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
=> tasteful (vs. tasteless)
=> tasteless (vs. tasteful)
Derived Forms of noun discernment
1 of 5 senses of discernment
Sense 3
discernment, perceptiveness
RELATED TO>(verb) discern#1
=> recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
Domain of noun discernment
Domain Terms of noun discernment
Familiarity of noun discernment
discernment used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun discernment
5 senses of discernment
Sense 1
understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy
> knowing
=> awareness, consciousness, cognizance, cognisance, knowingness
=> incognizance
=> know
=> cognizance, ken
=> prevision, foresight, farsightedness, prospicience
=> understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy
Sense 2
taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
> discrimination, secernment
=> differentiation, distinction
=> individualization, individualisation, individuation
=> taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
Sense 3
discernment, perceptiveness
> perception
=> discernment, perceptiveness
=> penetration, insight
=> cognizance
Sense 4
sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
> wisdom, sapience
=> astuteness, profundity, profoundness, depth, deepness
=> sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment
Sense 5
discretion, discernment
> wisdom, wiseness
=> judiciousness, sagacity, sagaciousness
=> knowledgeability, knowledgeableness, initiation
=> statesmanship, statecraft, diplomacy
=> discretion, discernment
Meronyms of noun discernment
5 senses of discernment
Holonyms of noun discernment
Grep of noun discernment
discernment
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