Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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discernment | Yes | No | No | No |
brainwave | Yes | No | No | No |
discernment (noun) | brainwave (noun) |
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the trait of judging wisely and objectively | the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation |
the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations | (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph |
the cognitive condition of someone who understands | |
perception of that which is obscure | |
delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) |