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Word entry · 11 letters

discernible

Best crossword clue

"Clear enough to detect"

11 letters · collected on this word page

11 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈsɝnɪbl̩/Part of speech adjectiveSorted bcdeeiilnrsStarts with DEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. perceptible by the senses or intellect

Word origin

From Middle French discernable; spelling changed from -a- to -i- in the 17th century to conform to Latin discernibilis. By surface analysis, discern + -ible.

Used in a sentence

  • There is a discernible performance difference between a Porsche and a Civic.
  • In 1995, the IPCC declared that the human impact on climate was now “discernible.”
  • This magnificent picture really stopped me in my tracks when I stumbled across it. I was drawn inexorably and immediately into the compelling detail discernible on this top-quality image.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

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