Synonyms and Antonyms of discerning
having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge
- a discerning critic of modern art
acute, penetrating, percipient, perspicacious
experienced
discriminating, discriminative
brainy, bright, brilliant, clever, intelligent, keen, nimble, quick, quick-witted, smart
cerebral, erudite, knowledgeable, learned, literate, scholarly
astute, clearheaded, piercing, sharp, shrewd
contemplative, reflective, thoughtful
dense, dull, obtuse, purblind, woodenheaded
brainless, dumb, feebleminded, foolish, idiotic (also idiotical), imbecile (or imbecilic), knuckleheaded, moronic, silly, simple, slow, slow-witted, stupid, thoughtless, unintelligent, witless
undiscriminating
