English-Thai Dictionary

discern

VT มองเห็น ไม่ชัด  แยกแยะ ไม่ ออก  perceive recognize mong-hen-mai-chad

 

discern

VT เข้าใจ ไม่ กระจ่าง  รู้ ไม่ ชัดแจ้ง  เข้าใจผิด  descry distinquish see misunderstand miss the point kao-jai-mai-kra-jang

 

discern between

PHRV มองเห็น  เข้าใจ  สังเกตเห็น (ความแตกต่าง  ความเหมือน  ความ เชื่อมโยง  mong-hen

 

discern between

PHRV แยกแยะ ความแตกต่าง (ด้วย ตา หรือ ใจ  yaek-yae-kwam-taek-tang

 

discern from

PHRV แยกแยะ จาก  เห็น ความแตกต่าง ระหว่าง  differentiate from discriminate from distinguish from yaek-yae-jak

 

discernible

A ที่ วินิฉัย ได้ 

 

discerning

A ที่ เข้าใจ ได้ดี 

 

discernment

N ความสามารถ ใน การ ตัดสิน ดี  การตัดสินใจ ดี  judgement volition will taste blindness obtuseness kwam-sa-mad-nai-kan-tad-sin-de

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DISCERN

v.t.s as z. [L., to separate or distinguish, Gr. ] 1. To separate by the eye, or by the understanding. Hence,
2. To distinguish; to see the difference between two or more things; to discriminate; as, to discern the blossom-buds from the leaf-buds of plants.
Discern thou what is thine-- Genesis 31:32.
3. To make the difference.
For nothing else discerns the virtue or the vice.
4. To discover; to see; to distinguish by the eye.
I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding. Proverbs 7:7.
5. To discover by the intellect; to distinguish; hence, to have knowledge of; to judge.
So is my lord the king to discern good and bad. 2 Samuel 14:17.
A wise man's heart discerneth time and judgment. Ecclesiastes 8:5.

 

DISCERN

v.i. 1. To see or understand the difference; to make distinction; as, to discern between good and evil, truth and falsehood.
2. To have judicial cognizance.

 

DISCERNED

pp. Distinguished; seen; discovered.

 

DISCERNER

n. 1. One who sees, discovers or distinguishes; an observer.
2. One who knows and judges; one who has the power of distinguishing.
He was a great observer and discerner of mens natures and humors.
3. That which distinguishes; or that which causes to understand.
The word of God is quick and powerful--a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. Hebrews 4:12.

 

DISCERNIBLE

a.That may be seen distinctly; discoverable by the eye or the understanding; distinguishable. A star is discernible by the eye; the identity or difference of ideas is discernible by the understanding.

 

DISCERNIBLENESS

n.Visibleness.

 

DISCERNIBLY

adv. In a manner to be discerned, seen or discovered; visibly.

 

DISCERNING

ppr. 1. Distinguishing; seeing; discovering; knowing; judging.
2. a. Having power to discern; capable of seeing, discriminating, knowing and judging; sharp-sighted; penetrating; acute; as a discerning man or mind.

 

DISCERNING

n.The act of discerning; discernment.

 

DISCERNINGLY

adv. With discernment; acutely; with judgment; skillfully.

 

DISCERNMENT

n.The act of discerning; also, the power or faculty of the mind, by which it distinguishes one thing from another, as truth from falsehood, virtue from vice; acuteness of judgment; power of perceiving differences of things or ideas, and their relations and tendencies. The errors of youth often proceed from the want of discernment.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DISCERN

Dis *cern ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discerned; p. pr. & vb. n.Discerning. ] Etym: [F. discerner, L. discernere, discretum; dis- + cernere to separate, distinguish. See Certain, and cf. Discreet. ]

 

1. To see and identify by noting a difference or differences; to note the distinctive character of; to discriminate; to distinguish. To discern such buds as are fit to produce blossoms. Boyle. A counterfeit stone which thine eye can not discern from a right stone. Robynson (More's Utopia ).

 

2. To see by the eye or by the understanding; to perceive and recognize; as, to discern a difference. And [I ] beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding. Prov. vii. 7.Our unassisted sight. .. is not acute enough to discern the minute texture of visible objects. Beattie. I wake, and I discern the truth. Tennyson.

 

Syn. -- To perceive; distinguish; discover; penetrate; discriminate; espy; descry; detect. See Perceive.

 

DISCERN

DISCERN Dis *cern ", v. i.

 

1. To see or understand the difference; to make distinction; as, to discern between good and evil, truth and falsehood. More than sixscore thousand that cannot discern between their right hand their left. Jonah iv. 11.

 

2. To make cognizance. [Obs. ] Bacon.

 

DISCERNANCE

DISCERNANCE Dis *cern "ance, n.

 

Defn: Discernment. [Obs. ]

 

DISCERNER

DISCERNER Dis *cern "er, n.

 

Defn: One who, or that which, discerns, distinguishes, perceives, or judges; as, a discerner of truth, of right and wrong. A great observer and discerner of men's natures. Clarendon.

 

DISCERNIBLE

Dis *cern "i *ble, a. Etym: [L. discernibilis.]

 

Defn: Capable of being discerned by the eye or the understanding; as, a star is discernible by the eye; the identity of difference of ideas is discernible by the understanding. The effect of the privations and sufferings... was discernible to the last in his temper and deportment. Macaulay.

 

Syn. -- Perceptible; distinguishable; apparent; visible; evident; manifest.

 

DISCERNIBLENESS

DISCERNIBLENESS Dis *cern "i *ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being discernible.

 

DISCERNIBLY

DISCERNIBLY Dis *cern "i *bly, adv.

 

Defn: In a manner to be discerned; perceptibly; visibly. Hammond.

 

DISCERNING

DISCERNING Dis *cern "ing, a.

 

Defn: Acute; shrewd; sagacious; sharp-sighted. Macaulay.

 

DISCERNINGLY

DISCERNINGLY Dis *cern "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a discerning manner; with judgment; judiciously; acutely. Garth.

 

DISCERNMENT

Dis *cern "ment, n. Etym: [Cf. F. discernement. ]

 

1. The act of discerning.

 

2. The power or faculty of the mind by which it distinguishes one thing from another; power of viewing differences in objects, and their relations and tendencies; penetrative and discriminate mental vision; acuteness; sagacity; insight; as, the errors of youth often proceed from the want of discernment.

 

Syn. -- Judgment; acuteness; discrimination; penetration; sagacity; insight. -- Discernment, Penetration, Discrimination. Discernment is keenness and accuracy of mental vision; penetration is the power of seeing deeply into a subject in spite of everything that intercepts the view; discrimination is a capacity of tracing out minute distinctions and the nicest shades of thought. A discerning man is not easily misled; one of a penetrating mind sees a multitude of things which escape others; a discriminating judgment detects the slightest differences.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

discern

dis cern |diˈsərn dəˈsərn | ▶verb [ with obj. ] perceive or recognize (something ): I can discern no difference between the two policies | [ with clause ] : students quickly discern what is acceptable to the teacher. • distinguish (someone or something ) with difficulty by sight or with the other senses: she could faintly discern the shape of a skull. DERIVATIVES dis cern er noun ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin discernere, from dis- ‘apart ’ + cernere ‘to separate. ’

 

discernible

dis cern i ble |diˈsərnəbəl | ▶adjective able to be discerned; perceptible: the scandal had no discernible effect on his career. the inscription was barely discernible. DERIVATIVES dis cern i bly |-əblē |adverb

 

discerning

dis cern ing |diˈsərniNG dəˈsərnɪŋ | ▶adjective having or showing good judgment: the restaurant attracts discerning customers. DERIVATIVES dis cern ing ly adverb

 

discernment

dis cern ment |diˈsərnmənt dəˈsərnmənt | ▶noun 1 the ability to judge well: an astonishing lack of discernment. 2 (in Christian contexts ) perception in the absence of judgment with a view to obtaining spiritual direction and understanding: without providing for a time of healing and discernment, there will be no hope of living through this present moment without a shattering of our common life.

 

Oxford Dictionary

discern

discern |dɪˈsəːn | ▶verb [ with obj. ] recognize or find out: I can discern no difference between the two policies | [ with clause ] : pupils quickly discern what is acceptable to the teacher. • distinguish (someone or something ) with difficulty by sight or with the other senses: she could faintly discern the shape of a skull. DERIVATIVES discerner noun ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin discernere, from dis- ‘apart ’ + cernere ‘to separate ’.

 

discernible

dis ¦cern |ible |dɪˈsəːnɪbl | ▶adjective able to be discerned; perceptible: the scandal had no discernible effect on his career. the inscription was barely discernible. DERIVATIVES discernibly adverb

 

discerning

dis ¦cern |ing |dɪˈsəːnɪŋ | ▶adjective having or showing good judgement: the brasserie attracts discerning customers. DERIVATIVES discerningly adverb

 

discernment

dis ¦cern |ment |dɪˈsəːnm (ə )nt | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the ability to judge well: an astonishing lack of discernment.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

discern

discern verb they could discern a slender figure, probably a woman, slowly approaching: perceive, make out, pick out, detect, recognize, notice, observe, see, spot; identify, determine, distinguish; literary descry, espy. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See distinguish . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

discernible

discernible adjective in the fog our flares may be barely discernible: visible, detectable, noticeable, perceptible, observable, distinguishable, recognizable, identifiable; apparent, evident, distinct, appreciable, clear, obvious, manifest, conspicuous.

 

discerning

discerning adjective some real treasures for the discerning collector: discriminating, judicious, shrewd, clever, astute, intelligent, sharp, selective, sophisticated, tasteful, sensitive, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, wise, aware, knowing; informal clueful.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

discern

discern verb in the dim light he could discern a handful of ghostly figures: perceive, make out, pick out, detect, recognize, notice, observe, see, spot; identify, determine, distinguish, differentiate, discriminate, tell apart; become cognizant of, become aware of, become conscious of; literary descry, espy. ANTONYMS overlook; miss.

 

discernible

discernible adjective the figure was scarcely discernible in the pale moonlight: visible, detectable, noticeable, perceptible, observable, perceivable, distinguishable, recognizable, identifiable; apparent, obvious, clear, manifest, conspicuous, patent, plain, evident, distinct, appreciable. ANTONYMS imperceptible.

 

discerning

discerning adjective we have some real treasures for the discerning collector: discriminating, selective, judicious, tasteful, refined, cultivated, cultured, sophisticated, enlightened, sensitive, subtle, critical; perceptive, insightful, percipient, perspicacious, penetrating; astute, shrewd, ingenious, clever, intelligent, sharp, wise, erudite, aware, knowing, sagacious; rare sapient. ANTONYMS undiscerning, indiscriminate.

 

discernment

discernment noun each object in the room spoke of his taste and discernment: judgement, taste, discrimination, refinement, cultivation, sophistication, enlightenment, sensitivity, subtlety; insight, perceptiveness, perception, perspicacity; astuteness, acumen, shrewdness, ingeniousness, cleverness, intelligence, sharpness, wisdom, erudition, awareness, sagacity; rare sapience.

 

French Dictionary

discernable

discernable adj. adjectif Qui peut être discerné. : Leur voilier est-il encore trop loin ou est-il discernable?

 

discernement

discernement n. m. nom masculin Bon sens, jugement. : Étienne fait preuve de discernement en faisant ce choix. SYNONYME circonspection ; réflexion . Note Orthographique di sc ernement.

 

discerner

discerner v. tr. verbe transitif 1 Distinguer. : Il fait noir et elle n ’arrive pas à discerner l ’adresse. SYNONYME percevoir ; voir . 2 Différencier. : Discerner le bien d ’avec le mal, le bien du mal. SYNONYME démêler ; distinguer . 3 Découvrir. : Elle discerne ses motifs sans peine. SYNONYME deviner ; reconnaître ; saisir ; sentir . aimer Note Orthographique di sc erner.

 

Spanish Dictionary

discernimiento

discernimiento nombre masculino 1 Acción de discernir .2 Capacidad para discernir :hay que aguzar en todo momento el ingenio y el discernimiento; es necesario, de una vez, confiar en la capacidad y discernimiento de los ciudadanos adultos para hacer uso de esos productos .

 

discernir

discernir verbo transitivo /verbo intransitivo 1 Distinguir por medio del intelecto una cosa de otra o varias cosas entre ellas :discernir el gneis del granito; es incapaz de discernir entre el bien y el mal; debería discernir si es la mente la que condiciona su comportamiento o si solo se trata de estímulos físicos; la geriatría ha conseguido bastantes logros en cuanto a discernir los porqués de la degradación del organismo .2 verbo transitivo Conceder u otorgar a una persona un honor, un premio, un cargo honorífico, etc. :el honor de ser ciudadano romano no había sido discernido a ninguno de los anteriores imperios .3 der Designar [un juez ] a una persona la tutela de un menor u otro cargo .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xv ) del latín discernere, derivado con la partícula dis- , indicadora de división o separación, y del verbo cernere ‘separar ’. De la familia etimológica de cerner (V.). Conjugación [29 ] .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

discern

dis cern /dɪsə́ː r n, -zə́ː r n /動詞 ～s /-z /; ～ed /-d /; ～ing 他動詞 ｟かたく ｠ (!進行形にしない ) 1 〈人が 〉〈人 物 事など 〉を見つける, 確認する ;〖～ that節 /wh節 〗…ということ […か ]を理解する, に気づく ▸ I discerned a human figure standing in the shadows .暗やみに立っている人の姿に気づいた ▸ I discerned in him none of the vices .彼には何も悪いところは認められなかった ▸ There is no way to discern which candidate has more stamina .どちらの候補者がスタミナがあるのか見極める方法がない 2 …を見分ける, 区別する ;〖～ A from B 〗〈人が 〉AとBの違いを識別する, 見分ける (distinguish, tell )▸ Children can't discern fiction from reality .子供はフィクションと現実を見分けることができない 自動詞 «…を » 識別する, 見分ける «between » .

 

discernible

dis c é rn i ble 形容詞 〈人 物が 〉(人に )見つけられる ; 見分けられる, 識別 [認識 ]できる .dis c é rn i bly 副詞 はっきりと, 明瞭 （めいりよう ）に .

 

discerning

dis c é rn ing 形容詞 ｟ほめて ｠〈人が 〉 (芸術などの面で )識別力 [洞察力, 見識 ]のある, 眼識のある ; 違いのわかる .

 

discernment

dis c é rn ment 名詞 U ｟かたく ほめて ｠(鋭い )識別 [認識, 洞察 ]力, 眼識 〘人が人 芸術などの良し悪しを見抜く力 〙.