discernement — meaning in English
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English meaning
- discernment noun The ability to judge well — to see the difference between things and decide wisely between them.
- discretion noun The freedom or authority to make your own judgement or decision.
- insight noun A clear, often sudden, understanding of the true nature of something.
Senses
discernement is used for these senses in English:
- discretion The ability to make wise choices or decisions.
- insight Power of acute observation and deduction
discernment — full definition
- noun The ability to judge well — to see the difference between things and decide wisely between them.
- noun In Christian practice, seeking to understand what God is calling a person to do.
discretion — full definition
- noun The freedom or authority to make your own judgement or decision.
- noun The quality of being careful and tactful, especially about sensitive matters.