discriminatory

adj — 2 senses

discriminatory

adj

UK /dɪsˈkɹɪmɪnət(ə)ɹɪ/ · US /dɪsˈkɹɪmɪnəˌtɔɹi/

Etymology From discriminate + -ory.

1

Of or pertaining to discrimination (in all senses).

2

Showing prejudice or bias.

  • discriminatory attitude
  • be discriminatory towards/against someone
4 more examples
  • discriminatory information
  • discriminatory legislation
  • discriminatory portrayal
  • discriminatory policy
Synonyms
discriminational
Derived terms
antidiscriminatory, discriminatorily, indiscriminatory, non-discriminatory, nondiscriminatory, undiscriminatory

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