variants
also discernable
as in distinguishable
able to be perceived by a sense or by the mind
discernible differences in the two authors' writing styles
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Recent Examples of discernible
A lot of my clients are noticing that their libidos have taken a nosedive without any discernible reason at first glance.
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Myisha Battle, TIME, 20 Mar. 2025
They were sold a vision of progress, of silverware and elite facilities; while the final point is yet to be fulfilled, there is discernible evidence of the first two.
—Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025
After a barn-burner of a premiere, subsequent episodes struggle to establish a discernible mystery and instead rely on excessive violence and implausible chaos to distract viewers from a stagnant story engine.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
From the outside on Tuesday afternoon, there were no discernible signs that a mass shooting had taken place 80 hours earlier.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2025
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Myisha Battle, TIME, 20 Mar. 2025
They were sold a vision of progress, of silverware and elite facilities; while the final point is yet to be fulfilled, there is discernible evidence of the first two.
—Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025
After a barn-burner of a premiere, subsequent episodes struggle to establish a discernible mystery and instead rely on excessive violence and implausible chaos to distract viewers from a stagnant story engine.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
From the outside on Tuesday afternoon, there were no discernible signs that a mass shooting had taken place 80 hours earlier.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for discernible
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“Discernible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discernible. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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