adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of discernible. alt-of, alternative

   "These marks produce the corduroy sort of stripes discernable in the tappa in its finished state."

Adjective

1. 1
   perceptible by the senses or intellect wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

discerniblediscerniblediscoverablefindablenoticeableperceptible

Antonyms

All antonyms

insensible

Example

More examples

"Tom's accent is barely discernable."

Etymology

From Middle French discernable, equivalent to discern + -able.

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