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What is another word for Discernment? – 134 Discernment Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

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    Meaning of Discernment

    The ability to judge well, especially in matters of taste or morality

    Definitions

    • The quality of being able to recognize and understand things that are not immediately apparent
    • The capacity to distinguish between good and bad, right and wrong, or to have a deep understanding and insight

    Example Uses

    • She showed great discernment in her choice of career, selecting a field that aligned with her values and skills
    • The art critic's discernment and knowledge of the art world allowed her to identify the forgery
    • The company's discernment in hiring practices has led to a team of highly skilled and dedicated employees

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