discriminately
discriminately adverb: distinctly; In a manner that perceives or exhibits differences.
Adverb
discriminately (comparative more discriminately, superlative most discriminately)
- Distinctly; In a manner that perceives or exhibits differences.
- Apparently, young children do not need higher-order concepts, or theory, to understand intentional states discriminately.1988, Janet W. Astington, Paul L. Harris, David R. Olson, Developing Theories of Mind, page 49
- .A similar point holds for o₂—which, though indiscriminable from o₁, is discriminately less blue than o_(new).2010, Richard Dietz, Sebastiano Moruzzi, Cuts and Clouds: Vagueness, its Nature, & its Logic, page 58
- In a discriminating manner; showing discerning taste or judgement.
- Behind the tall-backed and elaborately wrought chairs, stand the servants, men and maidens—fifteen in number—discriminately selected, not only with a view to their industry and faithfulness, but with special regard to their personal appearance, their graceful agility and captivating address.1855, Frederick Douglass, chapter VII, in My Bondage and My Freedom. […], New York; Auburn, N.Y.: Miller, Orton & Mulligan […], →OCLC
- And the next car that passes we look at more closely and discriminately. We know something about automobiles and we could have one, too, if we were contented with a two-cylinder car like that. Or, as the impatience becomes greater, "That's four cylinders; but didn't that two-cylinder go almost as...1910, Edwin Balmer, The Science of Advertising
discriminately meaning in Urdu
discriminately in Urdu
- امتیازی
Forms of discriminately
| comparative | more discriminately |
|---|---|
| superlative | most discriminately |
Origin of discriminately
From discriminate + -ly.
Words formed from discriminately
Questions about discriminately
- What does discriminately mean?
- Discriminately means distinctly; In a manner that perceives or exhibits differences.
- What is discriminately in Urdu?
- Discriminately in Urdu is امتیازی. See Discriminately meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is discriminately?
- Discriminately is an adverb.
Words near discriminately in the dictionary
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