ALL meanings of discern
dis·cern
D d - verb with object discern to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon. 2
- transitive verb discern tell the difference between, distinguish 1
- transitive verb discern see, perceive 1
- noun discern Perceive or recognize (something). 1
- verb with object discern to distinguish mentally; recognize as distinct or different; discriminate: He is incapable of discerning right from wrong. 1
- verb without object discern to distinguish or discriminate. 1
- verb discern (Transitive Verb) To detect with the senses, especially with the eyes. 0
- verb discern (Transitive Verb) To perceive, recognize, or comprehend with the mind; to descry. 0
- verb discern (Transitive Verb) To distinguish something as being different from something else; to differentiate. 0
- verb discern (Intransitive Verb) To perceive differences. 0
- verb discern If you can discern something, you are aware of it and know what it is. 0
- verb discern If you can discern something, you can just see it, but not clearly. 0
- verb discern to recognize or perceive clearly 0
- verb discern to recognize or perceive (differences) 0
- verb transitive discern to separate (a thing) mentally from another or others; recognize as separate or different 0
- verb transitive discern to perceive or recognize; make out clearly 0
- intransitive verb discern to perceive or recognize the difference 0