Synonyms of discriminated

discriminated

verb

past tense of discriminate

as in differentiated

to understand or point out the difference in

the human eye can discriminate between very slight gradations of color

Synonyms & Similar Words

• differentiated
• distinguished
• separated
• discerned
• differenced
• secerned
• understood
• divided
• contradistinguished
• knew
• comprehended
• demarcated
• severed
• set off
• marked (off)
• grasped
• parted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• confused
• mixed (up)
• mingled
• confounded
• mistook
• lumped (together)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of discriminated

The Justice Department said the campus’ law school illegally discriminated against white and Asian applicants in admissions, the latest in a series of similar federal accusations against UC schools this year. — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

The majority concluded that Montana’s no-aid provision discriminated against people based on their beliefs. — Charles J. Russo, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2026

Johnson did not determine whether the NCAA’s former transgender-athlete policies discriminated against female athletes. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026

Indian American groups and Democrats said that the poster discriminated against members of the Sikh religion, which originates in South Asia. — Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2026

Amazon discriminated against pregnant warehouse employees by denying accommodations like bathroom breaks and the option to sit while working, according to a lawsuit filed yesterday by four women who worked for Amazon while pregnant. — Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 9 Sep. 2026

Smith’s federal complaint included the same account and alleged that the school discriminated against her son because of his disability and race, including deploying pressure tactics to push her Black son out of the public school. — Claire Sibonney, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2026

Smith's federal complaint included the same account and alleged that the school discriminated against her son because of his disability and race, including deploying pressure tactics to push her Black son out of the public school. — Claire Sibonney, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026

But Snead involved a tax Congress found discriminated against interstate commerce. — Andrew Leahey, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026