ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Discriminatory

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪsˈkɹɪmɪnət(ə)ɹɪ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Discriminatory is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to discrimination (in all senses).

Meaning

Of or pertaining to discrimination (in all senses).

More Meanings

  1. Showing prejudice or bias.

Example Sentences

discriminatory policy
discriminatory remarks
discriminatory attitude
discriminatory practice

Synonyms for discriminatory

Depending on context, synonyms include discriminational, invidious, advantageous, prejudiced, loaded, jaundiced.

Antonyms for discriminatory

Common opposites include impartial, unprejudiced.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include discriminative, discriminating, prejudiced, preferential, advantageous, racist.

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