Her discerning eye quickly noticed the subtle differences between the paintings.
她敏锐的眼光很快注意到了这些画之间的细微差别。
What is a synonym for discerning?
C — perceptive. “discerning” means adj. having or showing good judgment or understanding
A ______ shopper can tell fine silk from a cheap imitation at a glance.
C — discerning. “discerning” means adj. having or showing good judgment or understanding
discerning — adj. having or showing good judgment or understanding. In Chinese: 有识别力的，眼光敏锐的.
discerning is pronounced /dɪˈsɜːrnɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: dis · cern · ing.
Her discerning eye quickly noticed the subtle differences between the paintings. (她敏锐的眼光很快注意到了这些画之间的细微差别。)
perceptive, insightful, discriminating, astute — all close in meaning to discerning (adj. having or showing good judgment or understanding).
Yes. discerning appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
dis-(separation) + cern(separate) + -ing → able to separate → discerning.