discernible (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /dɪˈsɜːrnəbl/

Definition

Able to be perceived, recognized, or detected, especially with the senses or the intellect.

Examples

• A subtle change in her tone was discernible, indicating her displeasure.

• The difference between the two fabric samples was barely discernible to the naked eye.

• Despite the fog, the lighthouse beam was still discernible in the distance.

Synonyms of discernible

Words with a similar meaning to discernible:

• noticeable
• perceptible
• detectable
• distinguishable

Antonyms of discernible

Words with the opposite meaning to discernible:

• indiscernible
• invisible
• imperceptible

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