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Showing words for DISCERNING using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Discerning

discerning, rescinding

9 Letter Words for Discerning

cindering, niderings

8 Letter Words for Discerning

cinerins, desining, desiring, disgenic, grinnies, inceding, indigens, nidering, residing, resining, ringside, scending, scerning, sdeining, sirening

7 Letter Words for Discerning

censing, cerning, cinders, cinerin, cringed, cringes, crining, deicing, derning, dicings, digenic, dineric, dingers, dingier, dingies, dinners, diriges, discern, discing, disring, endings, endrins, engirds, enrings, erinnic, ginners, ginnier, grinned, grinnie, incised, indices, indigen, indiges, ingines, insider, irenics, nidings, nigrine, reicing, reining, rending, rescind, resinic, ridings, rinding, rinsing, scening, scringe, seining, sending, sericin, siderin, siering, sinding, sirenic

6 Letter Words for Discerning

ceding, cedrin, cering, ciders, ciding, cinder, cising, crined, crines, cringe, crinid, deigns, deisin, dennis, derigs, dering, design, dicers, dicier, dicing, dieing, diners, dinger, dinges, dinics, dining, dinner, dirges, dirgie, dirige, drices, ending, endrin, engird, engrid, enring, ensign, erning, ginned, ginner, girned, girnie, greins, grices, grides, grinds, grised, icings, incend, incide, incise, indice, indies, indign, indris, ingine, inners, inring, inside, irenic, irides, irised, niding, nigers, reding, reigns, renigs, renins, resign, resing, ricine, ricing, ricins, ridges, riding, rigids, ringed, rinsed, rising, scride, scried, scrine, sdeign, sering, siding, signed, signer, sinder, singed, singer, sining, sinned, sinner, siring, snider

5 Letter Words for Discerning

cedis, cerin, cider, cides, cines, cires, creds, cried, cries, crine, crise, deign, deric, derig, derns, dicer, dices, digne, diner, dines, dinge, dings, dinic, dirge, disci, dregs, dreng, drice, dries, drinn, egrid, engin, erics, ering, genic, genii, genin, girds, giris, girns, girse, gnide, grein, grens, grice, gride, grids, grind, grins, iceni, icers, icier, icing, ignis, indic, indie, indin, indri, inger, inned, inner, irids, iring, nerds, nicer, nides, nidge, niger, niner, nines, niris, nisei, redig, regin, reign, reins, rends, renig, renin, resid, resin, riced, rices, ricin, riden, rides, ridge, rigid, rinds, rines, ringe, rings, rinse, risen, scend, scind, scrin, sdein, segni, sengi, seric, serin, sicer, sider, since, sined, singe, sired, siren, snide

4 Letter Words for Discerning

cedi, cens, cern, cide, cids, cigs, cine, cire, cred, cres, crig, crin, cris, deis, deni, dens, dern, desc, desi, dice, dier, dies, digs, dine, ding, dins, dire, disc, dreg, drie, dsri, ends, engr, engs, ergs, eric, erin, eris, erns, geds, geic, gein, geir, gens, gers, gids, gied, gien, gies, ginn, gins, gird, gire, giri, girn, gise, gren, grid, grin, gris, iced, icer, ices, ides, idic, incr, inde, indn, inne, inns, ired, ires, irid, iris, isdn, ised, neds, negs, nein, nerd, nice, nide, nidi, nids, nied, nies, nine, nisi, nsec, recd, recs, reds, regd, regs, rein, rend, renn, rgen, rice, ride, rids, ries, rigs, rind, rine, ring, rins, risc, rise, seir, send, serg, sice, side, sidi, sien, sier, sign, sind, sine, sing, sire, siri, sned, snig

3 Letter Words for Discerning

cdg, cdr, cen, cer, cgs, cid, cie, cig, cir, cis, cns, crs, csi, dec, deg, dei, den, der, des, die, dig, din, dir, dis, dsr, ecg, eds, eir, enc, end, eng, ens, erd, erg, ern, ers, esc, esd, esr, gcd, gds, ged, gen, ger, gid, gie, gin, gis, gns, grs, ice, ide, ids, ign, inc, ind, ing, inn, ins, ire, irs, ise, isn, ned, neg, nei, nid, nie, nig, nis, nne, rcd, rec, red, reg, rei, res, rid, rie, rig, rin, rnd, scd, sci, scr, sec, sed, seg, sei, sen, ser, sgd, sic, sie, sig, sin, sir, sri

Definitions for Discerning

[1] showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding: a discerning critic of French poetry.
[2] to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon.
[3] to distinguish mentally; recognize as distinct or different; discriminate: He is incapable of discerning right from wrong.
[4] to distinguish or discriminate.
[5] having or showing good taste or judgment; discriminating
[6] (tr) to recognize or perceive clearly
[7] to recognize or perceive (differences)

Words related to Discerning

penetrating, knowledgeable, piercing, perceptive, astute, insightful, knowing, acute, bright, brilliant, clever, critical, ingenious, intelligent, judicious, perspicacious, sagacious, sage, sensitive, sharp

Words nearby Discerning

discarnate, discase, discectomy, discern, discernible, discerning, discernment, discerptible, discharge, discharge lamp, discharge printing

Origin of Discerning

1300–50; Middle English (< Old French ) < Latin discernere to separate, equivalent to dis- dis-1 + cernere to separate

Other words from Discerning

dis·cern·ing·ly , adverb
non·dis·cern·ing , adjective
un·dis·cern·ing , adjective
un·dis·cern·ing·ly , adverb
dis·cern·er , noun
pre·dis·cern , verb (used with object)
un·dis·cerned , adjective

Word origin for Discerning

C14: from Old French discerner, from Latin discernere to divide, from dis- 1 (apart) + cernere to separate

Synonyms for Discerning

astute, insightful, knowledgeable, penetrating, perceptive, piercing, knowing, acute, bright, brilliant, clear-sighted, clever, critical, gnostic, ingenious, insighted, intelligent, judicious, percipient, perspicacious, sagacious, sage, sensitive, sharp, shrewd, subtle, wise