Meaning & Definition of Discern in English
English⟶
Discern
/dɪsərn/
verb
1. Detect with the senses
- "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"
- "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
synonym:
- spot,
- recognize,
- recognise,
- distinguish,
- discern,
- pick out,
- make out,
- tell apart