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Discerning vs Demanding - What's the difference?

discerning | demanding |

As verbs the difference between discerning and demanding

is that discerning is present participle of lang=en while demanding is present participle of lang=en.

As adjectives the difference between discerning and demanding

is that discerning is of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive while demanding is requiring much endurance, strength, or patience.

As a noun discerning

is discernment.

discerning

English

Verb

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    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of keen insight or good judgement; perceptive.

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    * discern

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • discernment
  • * 1605 , , I. iv. 224:
    • Either his notion weakens, his discernings / Are lethargied

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    demanding

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Requiring much endurance, strength, or patience.

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