discern 1
verbdomain: v perception
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
detect with the senses
Examples
- 1.The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards
- 2.I can't make out the faces in this photograph
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EnglishDerivationally related form
discernible 1
adjective
perceptible by the senses or intellect
discernible 3
adjective
capable of being seen or noticed
discernible 2
adjective
capable of being perceived clearly
discernment 3
noun
perception of that which is obscure
Hyponym
resolve 5
verb
make clearly visible
discriminate 3
verb
distinguish
Entailment
perceive 1
verb
to become aware of through the senses
