DISCRIMINATING
/dɪsˈkɹɪmɪneɪtɪŋ(ɡ)/
14 letters · 5 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of DISCRIMINATING
To make distinctions.
(construed with against) To make decisions based on prejudice.
"The law prohibits discriminating against people based on their skin color."
To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish.
Able to perceive fine distinctions between similar things; perceptive
Having a discerning judgment or taste
Examples of DISCRIMINATING in a Sentence
- "The law prohibits discriminating against people based on their skin color."
Word Details
Is DISCRIMINATING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DISCRIMINATING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DISCRIMINATING uses 14 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DISCRIMINATING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | i | s | c | r | i | m | i | n | a | t | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 25 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DISCRIMINATING
100 words from the letters in DISCRIMINATING
12-letter words
11-letter words
10-letter words
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
How to Use DISCRIMINATING in Word Games
DISCRIMINATING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DISCRIMINATING to find 100 additional valid words.