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Word | Selective |
characterized by very careful or fastidious selection; the school was very selective in its admissions / tending to select / Selecting / relating to or involving the selection of the most suitable or best qualified. / careful to choose only the best people or things / involving the selection of people or things from a group, | |
Usage | ⇒ Cancer can be cured by selective medicines only ⇒ The club is selective in choosing members. ⇒ the mini-cow is the result of generations of selective breeding |
Synonyms | discerning, particular, choosy, discriminating, fastidious, discriminative, eclectic, fussy, picky, careful, select, discriminatory, judicious, critical, demanding, elective, exacting, scrupulous, exact, exclusive, |
Antonyms | undiscriminating, indiscriminate, open, accidental, adventitious, aleatory, inclusive, uncaring, unselective, airy, all-purpose, careless, casual, catholic, circumstantial, coincidental, common, comprehensive, compulsory, contingent, |
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