discernment
NOUN
/dɪ'sɜrnmənt/
11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
discernment is a valid 11-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2I1S1C3E1R1N1M3E1N1T1
2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does discernment mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
Perception of that which is obscure.
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2
The trait of judging wisely and objectively.
“a man of discernment”
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3
Delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values).
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4
The mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations.
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5
The cognitive condition of someone who understands.
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