discerning
/dɪ'sɜrnɪŋ/
adjective
10 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
ADJECTIVE
1
Quick to understand.
2
Unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic.
“a discerning editor”
3
Able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive.
“discerning taste”
“a discerning eye for color”
4
Having or revealing keen insight and good judgment.
“a discerning critic”
“a discerning reader”
WORD FORMS
Starts withD
Ends withG
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latiniscerningday
Starts & ends withD … G
Syllablesdis · cern · ing
SYNONYMS & RELATED12
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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