 discernible |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] perceptible by the senses or intellect | |
| Synonyms: | discernable | |
| Examples: | "things happen in the earth and sky with no discernible cause" "the newspaper reports no discernible progress in the negotiations" "the skyline is easily discernible even at a distance of several miles" |
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| Related terms: | indiscernible | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] capable of being perceived clearly | |
| Examples: | "an essay with a meaning that was not always discernible" |
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| Related terms: | perceptible | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] capable of being seen or noticed | |
| Synonyms: | observable evident | |
| Examples: | "a discernible change in attitude" "a clearly evident erasure in the manuscript" "an observable change in behavior" |
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| Related terms: | noticeable | |
| Similar spelling: |
discernable discerning Dicranales discernment discriminable discernability Dicranum Dicranaceae |
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