DISCRIMINATIVE

discriminative, judicial

(adjective) expressing careful judgment; “discriminative censure”; “a biography ...appreciative and yet judicial in purpose”-Tyler Dennett

discriminative, discriminatory

(adjective) capable of making fine distinctions

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

discriminative (comparative more discriminative, superlative most discriminative)

Having or relating to the ability to discriminate between things.

(of an element, feature, attribute, etc.) Which serves to distinguish its bearer.

Synonyms

• excludent

Source: Wiktionary


Dis*crim"i*na*tive, a.

1. Marking a difference; distinguishing; distinctive; characteristic. That peculiar and discriminative form of life. Johnson.

2. Observing distinctions; making differences; discriminating. "Discriminative censure." J. Foster. "Discriminative Providence." Dr. H. More.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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