- characterized by or showing prejudicial treatment, especially as an indication of bias related to age, race, skin color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, etc.: Discriminatory practices in housing historically led to racially segregated neighborhoods.They passed a discriminatory tax mainly impacting immigrants to the country.
- discriminative (defs. 1, 2).
- based on or showing prejudice; biased
- capable of making fine distinctions
- (of a statistical test) unbiased
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