Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

undiscerning

adjective
/ˌʌndɪsˈsɜrnɪŋ/
Definition
Not having or showing good judgment, insight, or discrimination.
Examples
  • Her undiscerning taste in art led her to purchase several pieces that were not worth the investment.
  • He was criticized for being undiscerning in his choices, often going for what was popular rather than what was quality.
  • The book appeals to an undiscerning audience that doesn’t require deep analysis.
Meaning
The term ‘undiscerning’ describes someone who lacks the ability to judge well or appreciate the finer points of something. They may not notice or care about important details, leading to an inability to distinguish between what is good and what is not.
Synonyms
  • Uncritical
  • Uninformed
  • Naive
  • Unsophisticated
  • Simple-minded