Discerning
Discerning adjective - Having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge.
Worldly-wise and discerning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Worldly-wise" instead an adjective "Discerning".
Worldly-wise
Worldly-wise adjective - Having a wide and refined knowledge of the world especially from personal experience.
Discerning and worldly-wise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discerning" instead an adjective phrase "Worldly-wise".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- aware and discerning
- aware and worldly-wise
- knowing and discerning
- knowing and worldly-wise
- wise and discerning
- wise and worldly-wise
- sharp and discerning
- sharp and worldly-wise
- smart and discerning
- smart and worldly-wise
- intelligent and discerning
- intelligent and worldly-wise
- judicious and discerning
- judicious and worldly-wise
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