discerning

The definition of discerning is showing good judgment or good taste.

(adjective)

An example of discerning is someone who always picks the best tasting wines on the wine list.

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See discerning in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

having or showing good judgment or understanding; astute

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See discerning in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Exhibiting keen insight and good judgment; perceptive.

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  • dis·cernˈing·ly adverb

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