"discriminatory" meaning in English

See discriminatory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dɪsˈkɹɪmɪnət(ə)ɹɪ/ [UK], /dɪˌskɹɪmɪˈneɪt(ə)rɪ/ [UK], /dɪsˈkɹɪmɪnəˌtɔɹi/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-discriminatory.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more discriminatory [comparative], most discriminatory [superlative]
Etymology: discriminate + -ory Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*krey-}}, {{suffix|en|discriminate|ory}} discriminate + -ory Head templates: {{en-adj}} discriminatory (comparative more discriminatory, superlative most discriminatory)
  1. Of or pertaining to discrimination (in all senses). Categories (topical): Discrimination Translations (pertaining to discrimination): дыскрымінацы́йны (dyskryminacýjny) (Belarusian), discriminatori (Catalan), 歧視性 (Chinese Mandarin), 歧视性 (qíshìxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), diskriminerende (Danish), syrjivä (Finnish), discriminatoire [feminine, masculine] (French), discriminateur [masculine] (French), discriminatif [masculine] (French), discriminatorio [masculine] (Galician), discriminador [masculine] (Galician), diszkriminatív (Hungarian), discriminatorio [masculine] (Italian), diskriminerende (Norwegian Bokmål), dyskryminacyjny (Polish), discriminatório [masculine] (Portuguese), discriminador [masculine] (Portuguese), discriminativo [masculine] (Portuguese), discriminante [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), discriminator [masculine] (Romanian), дискриминацио́нный (diskriminaciónnyj) (Russian), discriminatorio (Spanish), discriminador (Spanish), discriminativo (Spanish), дискримінаці́йний (dyskryminacíjnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-discriminatory-en-adj-ksjFUA~j Disambiguation of Discrimination: 72 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ory Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 73 27 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 67 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ory: 80 20 Disambiguation of 'pertaining to discrimination': 85 15
  2. Showing prejudice or bias. Translations (showing prejudice): discriminatori (Catalan), 歧視性 (Chinese Mandarin), 歧视性 (qíshìxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), diskriminerende (Danish), syrjivä (Finnish), diskriminierend (German), diszkriminatív (Hungarian), дискриминацио́нный (diskriminaciónnyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-discriminatory-en-adj-g6nUKgkr Disambiguation of 'showing prejudice': 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: discriminational Derived forms: nondiscriminatory

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