discerning

Words with a similar base: discerning

'discerning'

[spot.v.02] as in: detect with the senses

Examples:
The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards
I can't make out the faces in this photograph

'discerning'

[discerning.a.01] as in: having or revealing keen insight and good judgment

Examples:
a discerning critic
a discerning reader

'discerning'

[discerning.s.01] as in: unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic

Examples:
a discerning editor
a discreet silence

'discerning'

[apprehensive.s.01] as in: quick to understand; - Nathaniel Hawthorne

Examples:
a kind and apprehensive friend

'discerning'

[discerning.s.03] as in: able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive

Examples:
discerning taste
a discerning eye for color

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