Discernible vs. Discernibly — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Discernible and Discernibly
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Discernible
Perceptible, as by vision or the intellect.
Discernibly
Perceptible, as by vision or the intellect.
Discernible
Possible to discern; detectable or derivable by use of the senses or the intellect.
There is a discernible performance difference between a Porsche and a Civic.
Discernibly
In a discernible manner.
Discernible
Capable of being discerned by the eye or the understanding; as, a star is discernible by the eye; the identity of difference of ideas is discernible by the understanding.
The effect of the privations and sufferings . . . was discernible to the last in his temper and deportment.
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Discernibly
In a manner to be discerned; perceptibly; visibly.
Discernible
Perceptible by the senses or intellect;
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
Discernible
Capable of being perceived clearly;
An essay with a meaning that was not always discernible
Discernible
Capable of being seen or noticed;
A discernible change in attitude
A clearly evident erasure in the manuscript
An observable change in behavior
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