discernment
How many syllables in discernment?
There are 3 syllables in the word discernment.How to pronounce discernment:
Synonyms for discernment:
acumen
acuteness
appreciation
apprehension
astuteness
awareness
circumspection
clear-sightedness
cleverness
common sense
discreetness
discretion
discrimination
eye
gumption
horse sense
indiscreetness
ingenuity
injudiciousness
insight
intellect
intelligence
judgement
judgment
judiciousness
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Antonyms for discernment:
absentmindedness
absurdity
apathy
artlessness
asininity
avoidance
bad judgment
battiness
benightedness
bewilderment
blindness
boneheadedness
brainlessness
bêtise
callowness
calmness
carelessness
cluelessness
clumsiness
confusion
craziness
daftness
denseness
density
departure
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Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- cheerio
- biosphere
- telephoned
- Lorelei
- incident
- convenience
- receptive
- reasonal
- poisonous
- pessimist
- liturgy
- emigrate
- dormancy
- tomorrow
- suggested
- gathering
- entangle
- discredit
- discomfit
- deference
- Cerberus
- unfolding
- tambourine
- suspicion
- seventeenth
- pedantry
- normalcy
- lyricist
- like-minded
- convener
- casita
- bronchial
- Bonnibelle
- challenging
- unfounded
- semibald
- revision
- policy
- negligent
- merengue
- macadam
- inspection
- forcibly
- decisive
- annotate
- agilely
- tolerate
- submission
- novelist
- cowardice
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