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discriminatory definition
discriminatory |
Overview of adj discriminatory The adj discriminatory has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. prejudiced, discriminatory -- (being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand; "a prejudiced judge") 2. discriminatory, invidious -- (containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice; "discriminatory attitudes and practices"; "invidious comparisons") 3. discriminative, discriminatory -- (capable of making fine distinctions) 4. discriminatory, preferential -- (manifesting partiality; "a discriminatory tax"; "preferential tariff rates"; "preferential treatment"; "a preferential shop gives priority or advantage to union members in hiring or promoting") Antonyms of adj discriminatory 4 senses of discriminatory Sense 1 prejudiced (vs. unprejudiced), discriminatory Sense 2 discriminatory, invidious INDIRECT (VIA unfavorable) -> favorable, favourable Sense 3 discriminative, discriminatory INDIRECT (VIA discriminating) -> undiscriminating, indiscriminating Sense 4 discriminatory, preferential INDIRECT (VIA advantageous) -> disadvantageous, harmful Similarity of adj discriminatory 4 senses of discriminatory Sense 1 prejudiced (vs. unprejudiced), discriminatory => homophobic => jaundiced => loaded => racist, antiblack, anti-Semitic, anti-Semite(postnominal) => sexist Sense 2 discriminatory, invidious => unfavorable (vs. favorable), unfavourable Sense 3 discriminative, discriminatory => discriminating (vs. undiscriminating) Sense 4 discriminatory, preferential => advantageous (vs. disadvantageous) Attributes of adj discriminatory Familiarity of adj discriminatory discriminatory used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj discriminatory discriminatory Overview of adj discriminatory The adj discriminatory has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. prejudiced, discriminatory -- (being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand; "a prejudiced judge") 2. discriminatory, invidious -- (containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice; "discriminatory attitudes and practices"; "invidious comparisons") 3. discriminative, discriminatory -- (capable of making fine distinctions) 4. discriminatory, preferential -- (manifesting partiality; "a discriminatory tax"; "preferential tariff rates"; "preferential treatment"; "a preferential shop gives priority or advantage to union members in hiring or promoting")
discriminatory definition