IPA: /dɪˈsɜːrnɪŋ/
KK: /dɪˈsɜrnɪŋ/
Definition: Showing good judgment and the ability to notice things that are not obvious.
Example: She has a discerning eye for art, able to spot the finest details in each piece.
IPA: /dɪˈsɜːrnɪŋli/
KK: /dɪˈsɜrnɪŋli/
Definition: In a way that shows good judgment or insight, especially in understanding or appreciating things.
Example: She chose her friends discerningly, always looking for those who shared her values.
IPA: /dɪˈsɜːrnmənt/
KK: /dɪsˈsɜrnmənt/
Definition: The ability to make good judgments about people or things, often by noticing subtle differences or details.
Example: Her discernment in choosing the right candidates for the job impressed everyone.
IPA: /dɪˈsaɪpəl/
KK: /dɪˈsaɪpəl/
Definition: A person who follows and learns from a teacher or leader, especially in a religious or philosophical context.
Example: She became a disciple of the famous philosopher, studying his teachings closely.
IPA: /dɪˈsaɪplʃɪp/
KK: /dɪˈsaɪplʃɪp/
Definition: The state or condition of being a follower or student of a teacher, especially in a religious context.
Example: Many people seek discipleship to deepen their understanding of their faith.
IPA: /dɪs.kəˈmɛnd/
KK: /dɪsˈkəmɛnd/
Definition: To express disapproval or to recommend against something.
Example: The teacher discommends the use of cell phones during class.
IPA: /dɪsˈkənfɜːm/
KK: /dɪsˈkənfɜrm/
Definition: To prove that something is not true or correct; to show that a belief or idea is false.
Example: The new evidence served to disconfirm the previous theory about the disease.
IPA: /ˌdɪs.kənˈfɜː.mə.ʃən/
KK: /dɪsˌkɒnfərˈmeɪʃən/
Definition: The act of providing evidence that proves a belief or idea is false or less acceptable.
Example: The scientist presented disconfirmation of the previous theory with new data.
IPA: /dɪsˈkənfɜːrmɪŋ/
KK: /dɪsˈkənfərmɪŋ/
Definition: Not supporting or validating a belief or idea; showing that something is not true or correct.
Example: The disconfirming evidence led the researchers to rethink their original hypothesis.
IPA: /dɪsˈkɔrd/
KK: /dɪsˈkɔrd/
Definition: To not agree or to be in conflict with someone or something.
Example: The two friends began to discord over their differing opinions.
Definition: A situation where there is disagreement or conflict between people or groups.
Example: The discord among the team members made it difficult to complete the project.
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