Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

discriminating

Adjective
/dɪsˈkrɪm.ɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/
Definition
Having or showing refined taste or good judgment.
Examples
  • The discriminating consumer prefers products that are ethically sourced.
  • She has a discriminating palate, capable of distinguishing subtle flavors in wine.
  • His discriminating eye for art allowed him to spot valuable pieces at auctions.
Meaning
The ability to distinguish or make judgments about different things, often with a focus on quality or value.
Synonyms
  • discerning
  • judicious
  • selective
  • particular
  • perceptive