Discrimination vs Scornful - What's the difference?
discrimination | scornful |
a distinction; discernment, the act of discriminating, discerning, distinguishing, noting or perceiving differences between things.
The state of being discriminated, distinguished from, or set apart.
(sometimes discrimination against ) distinct treatment of an individual or group to their disadvantage; treatment or consideration based on class or category rather than individual merit; partiality; prejudice; bigotry
The quality of being discriminating, acute discernment, specifically in a learning situation; as to show great discrimination in the choice of means.
That which discriminates; mark of distinction, a characteristic.
Showing scorn or disrespect; contemptuous.
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*:Elbows almost touching they leaned at ease, idly reading the almost obliterated lines engraved there. ΒΆ ("I never) understood it," she observed, lightly scornful . "What occult meaning has a sun-dial for the spooney? I'm sure I don't want to read riddles in a strange gentleman's optics."
As a noun discrimination
is a distinction; discernment, the act of discriminating, discerning, distinguishing, noting or perceiving differences between things.As an adjective scornful is
showing scorn or disrespect; contemptuous.discrimination
English
(wikipedia discrimination)Noun
(en noun)- sexual or racial discrimination