Hyphenation of discriminatory

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word discriminatory? This word can be hyphenated and contains 6 syllables as shown below.

dis-crim-i-na-to-ry

Definitions of discriminatory:

1.	Being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand A prejudiced judge
2.	Containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice Discriminatory attitudes and practices Invidious comparisons
3.	Capable of making fine distinctions
4.	Manifesting partiality A discriminatory tax Preferential tariff rates Preferential treatment A preferential shop gives priority or advantage to union members in hiring or promoting

Synonyms of discriminatory:

adj	prejudiced, homophobic, jaundiced, loaded, racist, antiblack, anti-Semitic, anti-Semite, sexist
adj	invidious, unfavorable, unfavourable
adj	discriminative, discriminating
adj	preferential, advantageous

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