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Discernment
Meaning
Noun
●
The ability to
distinguish
; judgement.
●
The
act
of
distinguishing
between things.
●
The ability to
distinguish
between things.
●
The ability to
perceive
differences
that exist.
●
The
condition
of understanding.
●
Aesthetic
discrimination
;
taste
, appreciation.
●
Perceptiveness.
●
The ability to make
wise
judgements
; sagacity.
●
Discretion in
judging
objectively.
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Origin
discernment
English
-ment
English
-amentum
Latin
discern
English
discernen
Middle English (1100-1500)
discerner
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
discernere
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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Revelation
Awareness
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Insight
Understanding
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