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discriminating definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb discriminate 2 of 3 senses of discriminate Sense 1 discriminate, know apart => subtilize Sense 2 discriminate, separate, single out => isolate, insulate => segregate => redline => disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb discriminate 2 of 3 senses of discriminate Sense 1 discriminate, know apart => subtilize Sense 2 discriminate, separate, single out => isolate, insulate => ghettoize, ghettoise => cloister => seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw => quarantine => maroon => segregate => redline => disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour => handicap, hinder, hamper => prejudice Entailment of verb discriminate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb discriminate 3 senses of discriminate Sense 1 discriminate, know apart => distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart Sense 2 discriminate, separate, single out => distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart Sense 3 discriminate => recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out make out tell apart Familiarity of verb discriminate discriminate used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb discriminate Sense 1 discriminate, know apart => distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart -------------- Sense 2 discriminate, separate, single out => distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart -------------- Sense 3 discriminate => recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out make out tell apart -------------- Overview of verb discriminate The verb discriminate has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) discriminate, know apart -- (recognize or perceive the difference) 2. (1) discriminate, separate, single out -- (treat differently on the basis of sex or race) 3. discriminate -- (distinguish; "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish") Overview of adj discriminating The adj discriminating has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) discriminating -- (showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste; "the discriminating eye of the connoisseur") 2. discriminate, discriminating -- (marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions; "discriminate judgments"; "discriminate people") 3. acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp -- (having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "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 penetrative observations") Antonyms of adj discriminating 3 senses of discriminating Sense 1 discriminating (vs. undiscriminating) undiscriminating (vs. discriminating), indiscriminating => indiscriminate => uncritical => unperceptive => unselective Sense 2 discriminate (vs. indiscriminate), discriminating Sense 3 acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp INDIRECT (VIA perceptive) -> unperceptive, unperceiving Similarity of adj discriminating 3 senses of discriminating Sense 1 discriminating (vs. undiscriminating) => appreciative => diacritic, diacritical => discriminate, nice => discriminative, discriminatory => eclectic => good => selective => discerning Also See-> discerning#1; discriminate#1, discriminating#2 Sense 2 discriminate (vs. indiscriminate), discriminating Also See-> discriminating#1 Sense 3 acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp => perceptive (vs. unperceptive) Attributes of adj discriminating Familiarity of adj discriminating discriminating used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj discriminating discriminating indiscriminating undiscriminating Overview of verb discriminate The verb discriminate has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) discriminate, know apart -- (recognize or perceive the difference) 2. (1) discriminate, separate, single out -- (treat differently on the basis of sex or race) 3. discriminate -- (distinguish; "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish") Overview of adj discriminating The adj discriminating has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) discriminating -- (showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste; "the discriminating eye of the connoisseur") 2. discriminate, discriminating -- (marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions; "discriminate judgments"; "discriminate people") 3. acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp -- (having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "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 penetrative observations")
discriminating definition
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