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connoisseurship vs discernment

discernment vs connoisseurship

connoisseurship and discernment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
connoisseurship Yes No No No
discernment Yes No No No
As nouns, discernment is a hypernym of connoisseurship; that is, discernment is a word with a broader meaning than connoisseurship:
  • connoisseurship: love of or taste for fine objects of art
  • discernment: delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
Other hypernyms of connoisseurship include appreciation, perceptiveness, taste.
connoisseurship (noun) discernment (noun)
love of or taste for fine objects of art the trait of judging wisely and objectively
the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
the cognitive condition of someone who understands
perception of that which is obscure
delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
Difference between connoisseurship and discernment

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