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discernible

1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for discernible, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Able to be noticed or perceived, whether by the senses or the mind.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

discernable

How to use discernible

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

barely discernible no discernible reason

Etymology

From French discernable, later respelled with -i- to match Latin discernibilis.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “discernible” mean?

The word “discernible” means able to be noticed or perceived, whether by the senses or the mind. In plain terms, able to be noticed or told apart from something else.

How do you pronounce “discernible”?

“Discernible” is pronounced dih-SUR-nihbl (/dɪˈsɝnɪbl̩/ in IPA).

How do you use “discernible” in a sentence?

Here is “discernible” used in a sentence: “There was no discernible change in his mood.”

What part of speech is “discernible”?

“Discernible” is an adjective.

Where does the word “discernible” come from?

The word “discernible” comes from Latin. From French discernable, later respelled with -i- to match Latin discernibilis.

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