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discerning

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Able to notice and judge important differences or qualities.

A discerning buyer examined the stitching before making a choice.

Dictionary practice example.

Jules was a discerning reader who noticed subtle differences between confident description and unsupported interpretation.