Meaning & Definition of Discriminating in English

1. Showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste

• "The discriminating eye of the connoisseur"

2. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

• "An acute observer of politics and politicians"

• "Incisive comments"

• "Icy knifelike reasoning"

• "As sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"

• "Penetrating insight"

• "Frequent penetrative observations"