Discriminatingly

/dɪˈskrɪmɪneɪtɪŋli/ adverb

Definition

In a discriminating manner; showing careful judgment in making distinctions, or in a prejudiced way.

Etymology

From discriminating (present participle of discriminate) plus -ly. The -ing form captures the active, ongoing nature of the discrimination process.

Kelly Says

The same word can describe a wine connoisseur's refined palate and a biased person's unfair behavior—context is everything!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
የመለየት
ye-me-le-yet
ARالعربية
بمُسبّبٍ تمييزي
bi-mus-sib-bin ta-meez-i
BNবাংলা
বিষম
bi-sham
CACatalà
de forma discriminatòria
de fo-ma dis-kri-mi-na-to-ri-a
CSČeština
diskriminačně
dis-kri-mi-na-če
DADansk
diskriminerende
dis-kri-mi-ne-ren-de
DEDeutsch
diskriminierend
dis-kri-mi-nie-rend
ELΕλληνικά
διακρίνοντας
dia-kri-non-tas
ESEspañol
de manera discriminatoria
de ma-ne-ra dis-kri-mi-na-to-ri-a
FAفارسی
تبعیض آمیز
ta-be-i-d a-mee-z
FISuomi
diskriminoidaan
dis-kri-mi-noi-daan
FRFrançais
de manière discriminatoire
de ma-ner dis-kri-min-a-to-ir
GUGU
વિભેદ
vai-shi-sht-ya
HAHA
farkawa
far-ka-wa
HEעברית
בבחינה
be-cha-i-na
HIहिन्दी
भेदभावपूर्ण तरीके से
bhedabhav-poor-n tari-ke se
HUMagyar
diszkriminatív
disz-kri-mi-na-tiv
IDBahasa Indonesia
dengan diskriminatif
den-gan dis-kri-mi-na-tif
IGIG
kpocha
kpo-cha
ITItaliano
in modo discriminatorio
in mo-do dis-kri-mi-na-to-rio
JA日本語
差別的に
sabetsu-teki-ni
KKKK
ажыматтану
a-zhi-mat-ta-nu
KMKM
ប្រើប្រាស់
preu pra-as
KO한국어
차별적으로
cha-byeol-je-ro-ko
MRMR
वैशिष्ट्य
vai-shi-sht-ya
MSBahasa Melayu
dengan diskriminatif
den-gan dis-kri-mi-na-tif
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောင်းလဲ
pyaung-le
NLNederlands
discriminerend
dis-kri-ne-rend
NONorsk
diskriminerende
dis-kri-mi-ne-ren-de
PAPA
區別
kū-be-d
PLPolski
dyskryminująco
dys-kri-mi-nu-ją-co
PTPortuguês
de forma discriminatória
de fo-ma dis-kri-mi-na-to-ri-a
RORomână
discriminator
dis-kri-mi-na-tor
RUРусский
дискриминационно
diskriminatsionno
SVSvenska
diskriminerande
dis-kri-mi-ne-ran-de
SWKiswahili
kwa tofauti
kwa to-fa-u-ti
TAதமிழ்
பாகுபாடு
pa-ku-pa-du
TEతెలుగు
차별
cha-bye-ral
THไทย
โดยเลือกปฏิบัติ
doi loek patti
TLTL
sa pamamagitan ng pagkakaiba
sa a-ma-ni-gan ng pa-ga-ka-iba
TRTürkçe
ayrımcı bir şekilde
ay-rim-ci bir şe-kile
UKУкраїнська
дискримінаційно
diskry-mi-natsi-yno
URاردو
تفریقی
ta-fri-qi
VITiếng Việt
một cách phân biệt đối xử
mot cach phan biet doi xu
YOYO
ṣeṣẹ
she-she
ZH中文
歧视性地
qíshì xìng dì
ZUZU
ufaka
u-fa-ka

Ethical Language Guidance

Gender History

Same semantic drift as 'discriminates'—the adverbial form inherited the conflict between neutral (fine distinction) and pejorative (prejudicial) meanings.

Inclusive Usage

Use 'discerningly,' 'selectively,' or 'carefully' to convey thoughtful differentiation without bias connotations.

Inclusive Alternatives

["discerningly","selectively","carefully","precisely"]

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