discriminating

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discriminating

(adjective)

Meaning

able to make fine distinctions

Example

"The discriminating viewer appreciated the subtle nuances in the artwork."

Synonyms

perceptiveinsightfulselective

Antonyms

indiscriminateuncriticaluniform

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'discriminare', meaning to distinguish.
Related word forms
  • verb: discriminate
  • noun: discrimination

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