discerning
adjectiveAble to notice and judge important differences or qualities.
One word family: also includes discernment.
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dissonance
nounA lack of harmony or agreement; also a clashing combination of sounds.
One word family: also includes dissonant.
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adjectiveSweet or pleasing to hear.
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