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discernment

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "discernment" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

discernment

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

discernment is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, discernment is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdiscernment

1noun
  • The ability to distinguish; judgement.
  • Discrimination.
  • The ability to distinguish between things.
  • The ability to perceive differences that exist.
  • The condition of understanding.
  • Aesthetic discrimination; taste, appreciation.
  • Perceptiveness.
  • The ability to make wise judgements; sagacity.
  • Discretion in judging objectively.
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