Discern
vSynonymSpellingRoot wordSSC PYQ × 6/dɪsˈərn/ · डिसर्न
To know, recognise or understand something, especially something that is not obvious
To perceive or recognise something, often with difficulty
To see, recognize, or understand something that is not clear
मुश्किल से पहचान पाना या भाँप लेना
It was hard to discern the outline in the fog.
She discerned a pattern in the errors.
Daily use: Kohre mein kuch discern nahi ho raha tha.
छत पर पुराना dish antenna सोचिए; कोई उसे घुमा-घुमाकर वो कोना ढूँढ रहा है जहाँ signal आए। ये छुपी चीज़ पहचानना आसान नहीं; dish + earn = discern, यानी जो साफ़ न दिखे उसे पहचान लेना।
Picture an old dish antenna on a roof. Someone keeps turning it to find the exact corner where the signal comes in; finding that hidden spot takes effort. DISH + EARN: to discern is to recognise or understand something that is not obvious.
Synonym में perceive, detect, discover, distinguish, identify आते हैं; antonym में overlook, miss, ignore, confound। Adjective discerning यानी पारखी।
Perceive, detect, discover, distinguish and identify appear as synonyms; overlook, miss, ignore and confound are the antonyms. The adjective discerning means having good judgement.