DISCERN Synonyms
There are 18 synonyms of the word
discern.
(exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word discern. (close relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word discern. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DISCERN
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | distinguish | verbv | ||||
| 2 | recognize | verbv | ||||
| 3 | spot | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | make out | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 5 | ascertain | verbv | ||||
| 6 | descry | verbv | ||||
| 7 | detect | verbv | ||||
| 8 | identify | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 9 | notice | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 10 | observe | verbv | ||||
| 11 | perceive | verbv | ||||
| 12 | see | verbv | ||||
| 13 | discriminate | verbv | ||||
| 14 | ken | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 15 | recognise | verbv | ||||
| 16 | spy | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 17 | pick out | verbv | ||||
| 18 | tell apart | verbv |
Best Hypernyms For DISCERN
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
discern, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
apprehend
ascertain
comprehend
perceive
understand
