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dis criminating
adjective as in judicial
adjective as in judicious
Strongest matches
Weak matches
adjective as in keen
Strong matches
adjective as in logical
Strongest matches
adjective as in artistic
Strongest matches
adjective as in nice
Strong matches
Weak matches
- accurate
- becoming
- befitting
- careful
- choosy
- conforming
- correct
- critical
- cultured
- decent
- delicate
- discerning
- discriminating
- distinguishing
- exact
- exacting
- fastidious
- finespun
- finical
- finicking
- finicky
- fussy
- genteel
- meticulous
- persnickety
- picky
- proper
- respectable
- rigorous
- scrupulous
- seemly
- squeamish
- strict
- subtle
- trivial
- virtuous
- well-bred
adjective as in observant
Weak matches
- advertent
- alive
- bright
- clear-sighted
- comprehending
- considering
- contemplating
- correct
- deducing
- detecting
- discovering
- eager
- eagle-eyed
- heedful
- intentive
- interested
- keen
- not missing a trick
- obedient
- observative
- on one's toes
- on the ball
- penetrating
- questioning
- quick
- regardful
- searching
- sensitive
- sharp
- sharp-eyed
- surveying
- understanding
- wide-awake
adjective as in particular
adjective as in penetrating
Strongest matches
Strong matches
adjective as in rational
Strongest matches
adjective as in refined
Strongest matches
Strong matches
adjective as in sagacious
adjective as in sapient
adjective as in select
Strong matches
adjective as in sensible
Strongest matches
adjective as in shrewd
Strongest matches
adjective as in subtle
adjective as in tasteful
Strongest matches
adjective as in well-balanced
adjective as in accurate
Strongest matches
adjective as in diacritical
Weak matches
adjective as in characteristic
Strongest matches
Strong matches
adjective as in discriminative
adjective as in acute
adjective as in circumspect
adjective as in overcritical
Weak matches
- analytical
- belittling
- biting
- calumniatory
- captious
- carping
- caviling
- cavillous
- censorious
- censuring
- choleric
- condemning
- critic
- cutting
- cynical
- demanding
- demeaning
- derogatory
- diagnostic
- disapproving
- discerning
- discriminating
- disparaging
- exacting
- exceptive
- faultfinding
- finicky
- fussy
- hairsplitting
- humbling
- hypercritical
- lowering
- nagging
- niggling
- nit-picking
- particular
- penetrating
- reproachful
- sarcastic
- satirical
- scolding
- severe
- sharp
- trenchant
- withering
adjective as in probing
adjective as in ratiocinative
Weak matches
- analytic
- analytical
- clear
- cogent
- coherent
- commonsensical
- compelling
- congruent
- consequent
- consistent
- convincing
- deducible
- discerning
- discriminating
- extensional
- fair
- germane
- holding together
- holding water
- inferential
- intelligent
- judicious
- juridicious
- justifiable
- legit
- legitimate
- lucid
- most likely
- necessary
- obvious
- perceptive
- perspicuous
- pertinent
- plausible
- rational
- relevant
- sensible
- sound
- subtle
- telling
- valid
- well-organized
- wise
adjective as in veridical
Weak matches
- authentic
- careful
- close
- concrete
- correct
- defined
- definite
- deft
- detailed
- discriminating
- discriminative
- distinct
- exact
- explicit
- factual
- faithful
- genuine
- judicious
- just
- literal
- matter-of-fact
- methodical
- meticulous
- on the button
- on the money
- on the nose
- particular
- precise
- proper
- punctilious
- punctual
- regular
- right
- rigid
- rigorous
- scientific
- scrupulous
- severe
- sharp
- skillful
- solid
- specific
- strict
- systematic
- true
- truthful
- ultraprecise
- unerring
- unmistakable
- veracious
adjective as in critical
Strongest match
Weak matches
- analytical
- belittling
- biting
- calumniatory
- captious
- carping
- caviling
- cavillous
- censorious
- censuring
- choleric
- condemning
- critic
- cutting
- cynical
- demeaning
- derogatory
- diagnostic
- disapproving
- discerning
- discriminating
- disparaging
- exacting
- exceptive
- finicky
- fussy
- hairsplitting
- humbling
- hypercritical
- lowering
- nagging
- niggling
- nit-picking
- overcritical
- particular
- penetrating
- reproachful
- sarcastic
- satirical
- scolding
- severe
- sharp
- trenchant
- withering
adjective as in discreet
Strongest matches
adjective as in discriminating
adjective as in exquisite
Strongest matches
adjective as in fastidious
adjective as in fussy
verb as in know
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in separate
verb as in tell
Strong matches
Weak matches
verb as in characterize
Strong matches
Weak matches
verb as in individualize
Strong matches
verb as in signalize
verb as in singularize
verb as in cull
verb as in differentiate
verb as in discern
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in discriminate
Strongest matches
verb as in discriminate
verb as in distinguish
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in distinguish
adjective as in judicial
adjective as in judicious
Strongest matches
Weak matches
adjective as in keen
Strong matches
adjective as in logical
Strongest matches
adjective as in artistic
Strongest matches
adjective as in nice
Strong matches
Weak matches
- accurate
- becoming
- befitting
- careful
- choosy
- conforming
- correct
- critical
- cultured
- decent
- delicate
- discerning
- discriminating
- distinguishing
- exact
- exacting
- fastidious
- finespun
- finical
- finicking
- finicky
- fussy
- genteel
- meticulous
- persnickety
- picky
- proper
- respectable
- rigorous
- scrupulous
- seemly
- squeamish
- strict
- subtle
- trivial
- virtuous
- well-bred
adjective as in observant
Weak matches
- advertent
- alive
- bright
- clear-sighted
- comprehending
- considering
- contemplating
- correct
- deducing
- detecting
- discovering
- eager
- eagle-eyed
- heedful
- intentive
- interested
- keen
- not missing a trick
- obedient
- observative
- on one's toes
- on the ball
- penetrating
- questioning
- quick
- regardful
- searching
- sensitive
- sharp
- sharp-eyed
- surveying
- understanding
- wide-awake
adjective as in particular
adjective as in penetrating
Strongest matches
Strong matches
adjective as in rational
Strongest matches
adjective as in refined
Strongest matches
Strong matches
adjective as in sagacious
adjective as in sapient
adjective as in select
Strong matches
adjective as in sensible
Strongest matches
adjective as in shrewd
Strongest matches
adjective as in subtle
adjective as in tasteful
Strongest matches
adjective as in well-balanced
adjective as in accurate
Strongest matches
adjective as in diacritical
Weak matches
adjective as in characteristic
Strongest matches
Strong matches
adjective as in discriminative
adjective as in acute
adjective as in circumspect
adjective as in overcritical
Weak matches
- analytical
- belittling
- biting
- calumniatory
- captious
- carping
- caviling
- cavillous
- censorious
- censuring
- choleric
- condemning
- critic
- cutting
- cynical
- demanding
- demeaning
- derogatory
- diagnostic
- disapproving
- discerning
- discriminating
- disparaging
- exacting
- exceptive
- faultfinding
- finicky
- fussy
- hairsplitting
- humbling
- hypercritical
- lowering
- nagging
- niggling
- nit-picking
- particular
- penetrating
- reproachful
- sarcastic
- satirical
- scolding
- severe
- sharp
- trenchant
- withering
adjective as in probing
adjective as in ratiocinative
Weak matches
- analytic
- analytical
- clear
- cogent
- coherent
- commonsensical
- compelling
- congruent
- consequent
- consistent
- convincing
- deducible
- discerning
- discriminating
- extensional
- fair
- germane
- holding together
- holding water
- inferential
- intelligent
- judicious
- juridicious
- justifiable
- legit
- legitimate
- lucid
- most likely
- necessary
- obvious
- perceptive
- perspicuous
- pertinent
- plausible
- rational
- relevant
- sensible
- sound
- subtle
- telling
- valid
- well-organized
- wise
adjective as in veridical
Weak matches
- authentic
- careful
- close
- concrete
- correct
- defined
- definite
- deft
- detailed
- discriminating
- discriminative
- distinct
- exact
- explicit
- factual
- faithful
- genuine
- judicious
- just
- literal
- matter-of-fact
- methodical
- meticulous
- on the button
- on the money
- on the nose
- particular
- precise
- proper
- punctilious
- punctual
- regular
- right
- rigid
- rigorous
- scientific
- scrupulous
- severe
- sharp
- skillful
- solid
- specific
- strict
- systematic
- true
- truthful
- ultraprecise
- unerring
- unmistakable
- veracious
adjective as in critical
Strongest match
Weak matches
- analytical
- belittling
- biting
- calumniatory
- captious
- carping
- caviling
- cavillous
- censorious
- censuring
- choleric
- condemning
- critic
- cutting
- cynical
- demeaning
- derogatory
- diagnostic
- disapproving
- discerning
- discriminating
- disparaging
- exacting
- exceptive
- finicky
- fussy
- hairsplitting
- humbling
- hypercritical
- lowering
- nagging
- niggling
- nit-picking
- overcritical
- particular
- penetrating
- reproachful
- sarcastic
- satirical
- scolding
- severe
- sharp
- trenchant
- withering
adjective as in discreet
Strongest matches
adjective as in discriminating
adjective as in exquisite
Strongest matches
adjective as in fastidious
adjective as in fussy
verb as in know
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in separate
verb as in tell
Strong matches
Weak matches
verb as in characterize
Strong matches
Weak matches
verb as in individualize
Strong matches
verb as in signalize
verb as in singularize
verb as in cull
verb as in differentiate
verb as in discern
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in discriminate
Strongest matches
verb as in discriminate
verb as in distinguish
Strongest matches
Strong matches
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On this page you'll find 2115 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dis-criminating, such as: juridical, administrative, authoritative, constitutional, discriminating, and distinguished.
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