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Meaning of discriminating in English
Pronunciation
/dəˈskrɪməˌneɪdɪŋ/
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Classifying Adjective
discriminating
Definitions
1.
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
Examples
« an acute observer of politics and politicians »
« incisive comments »
« icy knifelike reasoning »
« as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang »
« penetrating insight »
« frequent pene »
Synonyms
perceptive
Qualitative Adjective
discriminating
Definitions
1.
showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste
Examples
« the discriminating eye of the connoisseur »
Synonyms
appreciative
diacritic
diacritical
discriminate
nice
discriminative
discriminatory
eclectic
good
selective
discerning
Antonyms
undiscriminating
indiscriminating
2.
marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions
Examples
« discriminate judgments »
« discriminate people »
Antonyms
indiscriminate
See also
discriminating