Synonyms of discernible

discernible

adjective

di-ˈsər-nə-bəl 

variants also discernable

as in distinguishable

able to be perceived by a sense or by the mind

discernible differences in the two authors' writing styles

Synonyms & Similar Words

• distinguishable
• perceptible
• noticeable
• detectable
• obvious
• appreciable
• distinct
• significant
• palpable
• apparent
• identifiable
• visible
• sensible
• tangible
• observable
• apprehensible
• audible
• evident
• prominent
• conspicuous
• striking
• manifest
• clear
• ponderable
• plain
• eye-catching
• straightforward

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• indistinguishable
• imperceptible
• invisible
• undetectable
• intangible
• indistinct
• slight
• insensible
• inaudible
• faint
• inconspicuous
• insignificant
• inappreciable
• impalpable
• unobtrusive
• trivial
• vague
• hidden
• obscure
• unnoticeable
• disguised
• covert
• concealed
• buried
• shrouded

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of discernible

Fort Bend County District Attorney Brian Middleton, whose office is currently prosecuting two crosswalk death cases under the new statute, said a the circumstances of a crash can be easily discernible from an immediate but thorough investigation by police. —Jay R. Jordan, Axios, 30 Jan. 2025

That detail is not immediately discernible to the naked eye, unlike the large, attention-catching disks the performers wear around their necks, and which Lauer also designed. —Elisabeth Vincentelli, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025

Always easily discernible by its signature tartan packaging, Mackintosh’s Toffee is as hard as a brick and equally as likely to ruin your teeth. —Arianne Jones, Saveur, 15 Jan. 2025

Kitsch recalls how Gilpin improvised a tender scene in which Sara gently teases Isaac for having a discernible heartbeat. —Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025