Meaning & use

undiscerning

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Lacking good judgment or insight; not discriminating.

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An undiscerning audience applauded the shoddy production without complaint.

Undiscerning buyers often fall for cheap imitations of designer goods.

A note on using this word

Implies a failure to tell quality from mediocrity, often used critically about taste or judgment.

Words with a similar meaning

uncriticalindiscriminate

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Words with an opposite meaning

discerningdiscriminating

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