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Discerning

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Definition

Able to perceive and understand things clearly and intelligently.

Synonyms & similar words

discreet apprehensive pickout recognise undiscerning spot tellapart makeout recognize distinguish discern perceptive astute observant intuitive insightful wise shrewd sensitive judicious acute penetrating clever keen discriminating sharp smart savvy knowledgeable informed perspicacious

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