discernible
adjective /dɪˈsɜː.nɪ.bl̩/
/-ˈsɝː-/ formalDefinition
› able to be seen or understood: The influence of Rodin is discernible in the younger artist. There is no discernible reason why this should be the case.VisibleApparent and obvious discernibly /-bli/ adverb
(Definition of discernible adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
© Cambridge University Press)
Browse related topics
You are looking at an entry to do with Visible, but you might be interested in these topics from the Visible & invisible topic area:
Browse the Dictionary
Browse the Thesaurus
SMART Thesaurus
Synonyms and related words:
- (as) large as life idiom
- a mile off idiom
- eye-catching adjective
- full adjective (COMPLETE)
- noticeable adjective
- out adverb, preposition (APPEAR)
- perceptible adjective
- prominence noun
- prominent adjective (NOTICEABLE)
- show verb (NOTICEABLE)
- splash noun (SHOW)
- stand (out) in relief idiom
- stand out phrasal verb
- stand/stick out a mile idiom
- stand/stick out like a sore thumb idiom
- stick out phrasal verb
- view noun (SIGHT)
- visibility noun
- visible adjective
Topic:
Visible
Word of the Day
throw caution to the wind/winds
to do something without worrying about the risk or negative results
Blog
Read our blog about how the English language behaves.
New Words
Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.
