discerning

adjectives

having or revealing keen insight and good judgment
"a discerning critic"; "a discerning reader"
antonym
is similar to
characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
"clear mind"; "a percipient author"
is similar to
mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
"too clear-eyed not to see what problems would follow"; "chaos could be prevented only by clear-sighted leadership"; "much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument"
is similar to
perceiving the significance of events before they occur
"extraordinarily prescient memoranda on the probable course of postwar relations"-R.H.Rovere
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characterized by careful evaluation and judgment
"a critical reading"; "a critical dissertation"; "a critical analysis of Melville's writings"
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showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste
"the discriminating eye of the connoisseur"
unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic
"a discerning editor"; "a discreet silence"
quick to understand
"a kind and apprehensive friend"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive
"discerning taste"; "a discerning eye for color"
is similar to
showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste
"the discriminating eye of the connoisseur"