Discerning

ahd-5
  • adjective. Exhibiting keen insight and good judgment; perceptive.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having power to discern; discriminating; penetrating; acute: as, a discerning man; a discerning mind.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Acute; shrewd; sagacious; sharp-sighted.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Present participle of discern.
  • adjective. Of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive.
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  • adjective. quick to understand
  • adjective. having or revealing keen insight and good judgment
  • adjective. unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic
  • adjective. able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive
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    blind  
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    verb-stem
    discern