(dis-cern) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 detect with the senses 2 to distinguish mentally 3 to recognize as separate or different

Example Sentence

You know how to discern right from wrong.

Synonyms

spot; recognize; distinguish; pick out

Antonyms

undetected

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

discern
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • bern
  • berne
  • burn
  • burne
  • byrne
  • cern
  • chern
  • cherne
  • churn
  • dern
  • durn
  • earn
  • erne
  • fearn
  • fern
  • hearn
  • hearne
  • hern
  • herne
  • hirn
  • hurn
  • kearn
  • kern
  • kirn
  • learn
  • spurn
  • stearn
  • stearne
  • stern
  • sterne
  • stirn
  • sturn
  • thurn
  • turn
  • urn
  • vern
  • verne
  • yearn
  • zurn

  • adjourn
  • ahearn
  • ahern
  • aherne
  • alpern
  • amburn
  • concern
  • discern
  • laverne
  • mcgurn
  • mckern
  • o'beirne
  • obyrne
  • return
  • sauterne
  • upturn

  • unconcern