🔄 Synonyms of "Selective"
2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| exclusivenoun | (literally) Excluding items or members that do not meet certain conditions. |
| discriminating | Having a discerning judgment or taste |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Selective"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| discriminating | Having a discerning judgment or taste |
| exclusive | (literally) Excluding items or members that do not meet certain conditions. |
| selectionnoun | The process or act of selecting. |
| chosen | picked; selected |
| selectedverb | That have been selected or chosen. |
| select | Of high quality; top-notch. |
| chooseverb | To pick; to make the choice of; to select. |
| elective | Of, or pertaining to voting or elections; involving a choice between options. |
| optional | Not compulsory; left to personal choice; elective. |
| choosy | Taking care when choosing that what is chosen best suits one's tastes, desires or requirements. |
| certain | Sure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something. |
| focusedverb | Directing all one's efforts towards achieving a particular goal. |
| discriminatory | Showing prejudice or bias. |
| punctual | Prompt; on time. |
| one-off | Occurring once, independent of any pattern; one-time. |
| one-time | Occurring or used in a single instance and then never again. |
| differential | Of or pertaining to a difference. |
| fastidious | Excessively particular, demanding, or fussy about details, especially about tidiness and cleanliness. |
| picky | Fussy; particular; demanding to have things just right. |
| separate | Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else). |
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