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say it: di-SKRIM-uh-nay-ting
discriminating is an adjective meaning "showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste". It carries 2 recorded senses.
showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste
“the discriminating eye of the connoisseur”
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
“an acute observer of politics and politicians”
“incisive comments”
“icy knifelike reasoning”
“as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang”
“penetrating insight”
“frequent penetrative observations”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for discriminating come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.