All discrimination synonyms
dis·crim·i·na·tion
D d noun discrimination
- intolerance — lack of tolerance; unwillingness or refusal to tolerate or respect opinions or beliefs contrary to one's own.
- inequity — lack of equity; unfairness; favoritism or bias.
- favoritism — the favoring of one person or group over others with equal claims; partiality: to show favoritism toward the youngest child.
- bigotry — Bigotry is the possession or expression of strong, unreasonable prejudices or opinions.
- prejudice — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
- injustice — the quality or fact of being unjust; inequity.
- unfairness — not fair; not conforming to approved standards, as of justice, honesty, or ethics: an unfair law; an unfair wage policy.
- hatred — the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- bias — Bias is a tendency to prefer one person or thing to another, and to favour that person or thing.
- wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
- partiality — the state or character of being partial.
- taste — to try or test the flavor or quality of (something) by taking some into the mouth: to taste food.
- subtlety — the state or quality of being subtle.
- sense — any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body: My sense of smell tells me that dinner is ready.
- differentiation — Biology. the process by which cells or tissues change from relatively generalized to specialized kinds, during development.
- decision — When you make a decision, you choose what should be done or which is the best of various possible actions.
- acumen — keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a situation; shrewdness
- keenness — finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
- clearness — free from darkness, obscurity, or cloudiness; light: a clear day.
- perception — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
- understanding — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
- refinement — fineness or elegance of feeling, taste, manners, language, etc.
- penetration — the act or power of penetrating.
- preference — the act of preferring.
- separation — an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated.
- difference — the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two.
- judgment — an act or instance of judging.
- perspicacity — keenness of mental perception and understanding; discernment; penetration.
- discernment — the faculty of discerning; discrimination; acuteness of judgment and understanding.
- sagacity — acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment.
- acuteness — sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute sorrow; an acute pain.
- shrewdness — astute or sharp in practical matters: a shrewd politician.
- distinction — a marking off or distinguishing as different: His distinction of sounds is excellent.
- astuteness — of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious: an astute analysis.
- favouritism — (British) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
- insight — an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding: an insight into 18th-century life.
- astucity — Craftiness; astuteness.
- differential — of or relating to difference or diversity.
- contrast — A contrast is a great difference between two or more things which is clear when you compare them.
- percipience — perceiving or capable of perceiving.