DISCRIMINATE
(adj., verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Discriminate.
Discriminate - as an adjective
Marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions
Example: "Discriminate judgments"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
indiscriminateDiscriminate - as a verb
Recognize or perceive the difference
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
know apartHypernyms (Closely Related)
differentiatedistinguishsecernsecernateseparateseveraliseseveralizetelltell apartHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Treat differently on the basis of sex or race
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
separatesingle outHypernyms (Closely Related)
differentiatedistinguishsecernsecernateseparateseveraliseseveralizetelltell apartHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Distinguish
Example: "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish"
Example Sentences
"She believes that society should not discriminate against individuals based on their sexual orientation."
"Some people tend to discriminate against others who hold different religious beliefs."
"It is important not to discriminate between people based on their physical appearance."
"We should strive to create a society that does not discriminate against individuals with disabilities."
"The teacher should not discriminate against students based on their academic abilities."
Word Game Points
Is DISCRIMINATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, discriminate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DISCRIMINATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is DISCRIMINATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, discriminate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDISCRIMINATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is DISCRIMINATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, discriminate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDISCRIMINATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.