Discernible meaning

What does “discernible” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“discernible” is an adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: perceptible by the senses or intellect.

discernible

adjective

  1. perceptible by the senses or intellect

    “things happen in the earth and sky with no discernible cause”

    “the newspaper reports no discernible progress in the negotiations”

    Synonymsdiscernable
    Oppositesindiscernible
  2. capable of being perceived clearly

    “an essay with a meaning that was not always discernible”

  3. capable of being seen or noticed

    “a discernible change in attitude”

    “a clearly evident erasure in the manuscript”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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