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Discreetnesses
- noun - knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; "the servants showed great tact and discretion"
- subtly skillful handling of a situation
Discretenesses
- noun - the state of being several and distinct
Discriminately
- - In a discriminating manner; distinctly.
Discriminating
- verb - distinguish; "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish"
- 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"
- recognize or perceive the difference
- showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste; "the discriminating eye of the connoisseur"
- treat differently on the basis of sex or race
Discrimination
- noun - the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
- unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
Discriminative
- adjective - capable of making fine distinctions
- expressing careful judgment; "discriminative censure"; "a biography ...appreciative and yet judicial in purpose"-Tyler Dennett
Discriminators
- noun - a person who (or that which) differentiates
Discriminatory
- adjective - being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand; "a prejudiced judge"
- capable of making fine distinctions
- containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice; "discriminatory attitudes and practices"; "invidious comparisons"
- manifesting partiality; "a discriminatory tax"; "preferential tariff rates"; "preferential treatment"; "a preferential shop gives priority or advantage to union members in hiring or promoting"
Discursiveness
- noun - the quality of being discursive
Disdainfulness
- noun - the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior