discriminatory
adjective
- illegal preferences, using unethical bias, unfairly giving favor to one group over another
- tell the difference among, discerning
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /dɪsˈkɹɪmɪnət(ə)ɹɪ/ / /dɪˌskɹɪmɪˈneɪt(ə)rɪ/ / /dɪsˈkɹɪmɪnəˌtɔɹi/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English discriminate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -tōriusder. Middle English -orie English -ory English discriminatory From discriminate + -ory.
- Of or pertaining to discrimination (in all senses).
- Showing prejudice or bias.
“discriminatory attitude”
“be discriminatory towards/against someone”