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[ adjective ] perceptible by the senses or intellect
Synonyms Examples "things happen in the earth and sky with no discernible cause" "the newspaper reports no discernible progress in the negotiations" "the skyline is easily discernible even at a distance of several miles" Used in print (Frank Oppenheimer, "Science and Fear-- A Discussion...)Lucretius has remarked : `` The reason why all Mortals are so gripped by fear is that they see all sorts of things happening in the earth and sky with no discernable cause , and these they attribute to the will of God '' . Related terms |
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