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Exclusionary vs Inclusionary - What's the difference?

exclusionary | inclusionary | Antonyms |

Inclusionary is a antonym of exclusionary.



As adjectives the difference between exclusionary and inclusionary

is that exclusionary is acting to exclude something while inclusionary is marked by inclusiveness.

exclusionary

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Acting to exclude something
    • Social groups are often exclusionary .

    Antonyms

    * inclusionary

    Derived terms

    * exclusionarily * exclusionary rule

    See also

    * exclusive

    inclusionary

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Marked by inclusiveness
  • * {{quote-book, 2007, December 26, Lawrence Martin, Barack Obama and the reopening of the American mind, Globe and Mail citation
    • , passage=His moderate, inclusionary vision is in keeping with our values. }}

    Synonyms

    * inclusive

    Antonyms

    * exclusionary

    Derived terms

    * inclusionary housing * inclusionary zoning