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Discerned

Verb / dɪˈsɜ:nd / Another word for discerned — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To perceive or recognize something.

Synonyms & similar words

pickout spot makeout distinguish recognize recognise tellapart discern perceive detect recognize distinguish identify spot notice observe see catch grasp comprehend appreciate understand realize know learn ascertain decipher

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Example sentences

  1. I discerned a strange noise coming from the attic.
  2. He could discern the shape of a bird in the distance.
  3. She discerned a hint of sadness in his voice.
  4. The detective discerned a pattern in the suspect's behavior.
  5. The teacher discerned that the student needed extra help with math.

Quotes

  • Wisdom is the power of discerning and judging properly.
  • The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
  • The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me.

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