Definition of 'discriminate'
Verb
- recognize or perceive the difference
Synonyms: know apart - treat differently on the basis of sex or race
Synonyms: separate single out - distinguish; "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish"
Adjective
- marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions; "discriminate judgments"; "discriminate people"
Synonyms: discriminating
Antonyms: indiscriminate - noting distinctions with nicety; "a discriminating interior designer"; "a nice sense of color"; "a nice point in the argument"
Synonyms: nice