Synonyms for
Discovering
Definition
to find something for the first time, or to find out about something that was not known before
Synonyms & similar words
break
learn
giveaway
find
detect
getword
bringout
discover
observe
reveal
name
unwrap
identify
keyout
divulge
fallupon
comeacross
describe
pickup
see
distinguish
leton
letout
key
happenupon
uncovering
revealing
detecting
exposing
exploring
identifying
locating
noticing
observing
spotting
unearthing
encountering
Synonyms by register
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- discovering new
- discovering the
- discovering a
- discovering evidence
- discovering the truth
- discovering something
- discovering a talent
- discovering a cure
Word family
Usage note
The gerund 'discovering' is often used to describe the process of finding something previously unknown. It can imply both a sudden realization and a gradual process of investigation.
Example sentences
- I am discovering a new way to solve this problem.
- She is discovering the joy of reading.
- They are discovering new species in the rainforest.
- He is discovering the beauty of nature.
- We are discovering different cultures while traveling.
Quotes
Discovering the truth is the most beautiful thing in the world, except when you have to apologize for it. - Unknown
The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The work of life is to develop it. The meaning of life is to give your gift away. - David Viscott
Discovering the unexpected is more important than confirming the known. - George Box
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