discriminating

  • (a) showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste
    • the discriminating eye of the connoisseur
  • (s) 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
    incisive, keen, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, knifelike, acute, sharp,

Synonyms

incisive keen penetrating penetrative piercing knifelike acute sharp

Antonyms

indiscriminating undiscriminating

See also

discerning discriminate

Words of close approximity

discrimination discriminative