Discernible Definition & Meaning
discernible
- adjective
- perceptible by the senses or intellect; "things happen in the earth and sky with no discernible cause"; "the newspaper reports no discernible progress in the negotiations"; "the skyline is easily discernible even at a distance of several miles"
- capable of being perceived clearly; "an essay with a meaning that was not always discernible"
- capable of being seen or noticed; "a discernible change in attitude"; "a clearly evident erasure in the manuscript"; "an observable change in behavior"
Words that rhyme with discernible
Usage tips for "discernible"
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