discriminatingadjective
uk/dɪˈskrɪm.ɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/us/dɪˈskrɪm.ə.neɪ.t̬ɪŋ/formal approvingable to know and act on the difference between good and bad:
They're discriminating shoppers.
a discriminating palate (= the ability recognize good quality in food, drink, etc.)
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Wise and sensible
- an old/a wise head on young shoulders idiom
- be a victory for common sense idiom
- canny
- discerning
- discrimination
- far-sighted
- gnomic
- legitimacy
- no flies on sb idiom
- no-nonsense
- out of the mouths of babes (and sucklings) idiom
- perspective
- perspicacious
- right-minded
- sagacious
- sage
- savoir-faire
- sensible
- wise
- wisely
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