in|dis|cern|i|ble

in|dis|cern|i|ble
in|dis|cern|i|ble «IHN duh ZUR nuh buhl, -SUR-», adjective, noun.
–adj.
not discernible; imperceptible: »

a rapid look, indiscernible by male eye (Charles Reade).

–n.
a thing that cannot be discerned: »

Among the indiscernibles are absolute space, time and direction (Scientific American).

in´dis|cern´i|ble|ness, noun.
in´dis|cern´i|bly, adverb.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • dis|cern´i|ble|ness — dis|cern|i|ble «duh ZUR nuh buhl, SUR », adjective. that can be discerned; perceptible: »The island was barely discernible through the mist. –dis|cern´i|ble|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|cern|i|ble — «duh ZUR nuh buhl, SUR », adjective. that can be discerned; perceptible: »The island was barely discernible through the mist. –dis|cern´i|ble|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|dis|cern|i|ble — «UHN duh ZUR nuh buhl, SUR », adjective. indiscernible; imperceptible …   Useful english dictionary

  • in´dis|cern´i|ble|ness — in|dis|cern|i|ble «IHN duh ZUR nuh buhl, SUR », adjective, noun. –adj. not discernible; imperceptible: »a rapid look, indiscernible by male eye (Charles Reade). –n. a thing that cannot be discerned: »Among the indiscernibles are absolute space,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • in´dis|cern´i|bly — in|dis|cern|i|ble «IHN duh ZUR nuh buhl, SUR », adjective, noun. –adj. not discernible; imperceptible: »a rapid look, indiscernible by male eye (Charles Reade). –n. a thing that cannot be discerned: »Among the indiscernibles are absolute space,… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • discern — dis•cern [[t]dɪˈsɜrn, ˈzɜrn[/t]] v. t. 1) to perceive by the sight or other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend 2) to distinguish mentally; discriminate: to discern right from wrong[/ex] 3) to distinguish or discriminate •… …   From formal English to slang

  • discernible — dis|cern|i|ble [ dı sɜrnəbl ] adjective able to be seen, noticed, or understood: a discernible improvement in the patient s condition A small boat was clearly discernible in the middle of the lake …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Indiscernible — In dis*cern i*ble, a. [Pref. in not + discernible: cf. F. indiscernable.] Not to be discerned; imperceptible; not discoverable or visible. [1913 Webster] Secret and indiscernible ways. Jer. Taylor. {In dis*cern i*ble*ness}, n. {In dis*cern i*bly} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Indiscernibleness — Indiscernible In dis*cern i*ble, a. [Pref. in not + discernible: cf. F. indiscernable.] Not to be discerned; imperceptible; not discoverable or visible. [1913 Webster] Secret and indiscernible ways. Jer. Taylor. {In dis*cern i*ble*ness}, n. {In… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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