Discernible: meaning, definitions and examples

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discernible

 

[ dษชหˆsษœหnษ™bl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

quality of being able to be perceived or recognized

Capable of being perceived or recognized; distinguishable.

Synonyms

apparent, detectable, perceptible, visible.

Examples of usage

  • The sound was barely discernible over the loud music.
  • His face was barely discernible in the dark.
  • The differences between the two paintings were discernible upon close inspection.
Context #2 | Adjective

able to be distinguished or understood

Able to be distinguished; distinguishable.

Synonyms

clear, distinguishable, evident, recognizable.

Examples of usage

  • There was a discernible improvement in his performance.
  • The subtle nuances in her writing were not discernible to everyone.

Translations

Translations of the word "discernible" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น discernรญvel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเคชเคทเฅเคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช erkennbar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terlihat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพะผั–ั‚ะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dostrzegalny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ญ˜ๅˆฅใงใใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท discernable

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ discernible

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท fark edilebilir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‹๋ณ„ ๊ฐ€๋Šฅํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู„ุญูˆุธ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rozpoznatelnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rozpoznateฤพnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฏ่พจๅˆซ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ razpoznaven

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ greinanlegur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะนา›ั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒกแƒแƒ แƒฉแƒ”แƒ•แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ seรงilษ™n

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ discernible

Etymology

The word 'discernible' originates from the Latin word 'discernere', meaning 'to separate or distinguish'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 15th century. Over time, 'discernible' has come to be used to describe something that can be perceived, recognized, or understood with clarity.

See also: discern, discernibly, discerning, discerningly, discernment, indiscernible.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,848, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.