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Discriminatory

Discriminatory Meaning & Definition
Discriminatory Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Discriminatory?

[adj] manifesting partiality; "a discriminatory tax"; "preferential tariff rates"; "preferential treatment"; "a preferential shop gives priority or advantage to union members in hiring or promoting"
[adj] being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand; "a prejudiced judge"
[adj] capable of making fine distinctions
[adj] containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice; "discriminatory attitudes and practices"; "invidious comparisons"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Discriminatory: advantageous | antiblack | anti-Semite(a) | anti-Semitic | discriminating | discriminative | homophobic | invidious | jaundiced | loaded | preferential | prejudiced | racist | sexist | unfavorable | unfavourable

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Discriminatory In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis*crim"i*na*to*ry\, a. Discriminative.

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