discernimento

Definitions of discernimento
  1. noun
    the trait of judging wisely and objectively
    synonyms: buon senso, discrezione
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    oculatezza, precauzione
    the trait of being circumspect and prudent
    circospezione
    discretion in practical affairs
    misura, provvedimento
    the trait of practicing caution in advance
    frugalità
    prudence in avoiding waste
  2. noun
    the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
    synonyms: buon senso
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    buon senso, buonsenso, equilibrio, praticità, raziocinio
    sound practical judgment
    prudenza
    knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
    logica
    reasoned and reasonable judgment
    attenzione, cura, precauzione, riguardo, scrupolo, studio
    judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
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