discriminating
Adjective
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Showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste (synset 300777882)
"the discriminating eye of the connoisseur"also:
- discerning - having or revealing keen insight and good judgment
- discriminate - marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions
similar to:- appreciative - having or showing appreciation or a favorable critical judgment or opinion
- diacritic, diacritical - capable of distinguishing
- discerning - able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive
- discriminative, discriminatory - capable of making fine distinctions
- eclectic - selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
- good - generally admired
- selective - tending to select; characterized by careful choice
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Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions (synset 301748764)
"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"similar to: perceptive - having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment
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