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Discriminative   Listen
adjective
Discriminative  adj.  
1.
Marking a difference; distinguishing; distinctive; characteristic. "That peculiar and discriminative form of life."
2.
Observing distinctions; making differences; discriminating. "Discriminative censure." "Discriminative Providence."





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"Discriminative" Quotes from Famous Books



... discriminative account of the violins and basses by the great Italian makers, showing, in every ascertainable instance, the date of manufacture, and thereby forming to some extent a chronological catalogue, as it were, of the works of each master, would be, indeed, a curious and interesting achievement. ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 189, June 11, 1853 • Various


Words linked to "Discriminative" :   critical, discriminatory, discriminating, discriminate, discriminative stimulus, judicial


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