Discernment
Discernment noun - The ability to understand inner qualities or relationships.
Usage example: the discernment to know when someone is a true friend
Grasp and discernment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grasp" instead a noun "Discernment".
Grasp
Grasp noun - Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something.
Usage example: he has a good grasp of accounting practices
Discernment and grasp are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discernment" instead a noun "Grasp".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- understanding and discernment
- understanding and grasp
- sense and discernment
- sense and grasp
- appreciation and discernment
- appreciation and grasp
- capacity and discernment
- capacity and grasp
- perception and discernment
- perception and grasp
- awareness and discernment
- awareness and grasp
- apprehension and discernment
- apprehension and grasp
How words are described
| capable | capable discernment | capable grasp |
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