discriminable

[ dih-skrim-uh-nuh-buhl ]

adjective

1. capable of being discriminated or distinguished.

Other Words From

• dis·crimi·na·bili·ty noun
• dis·crimi·na·bly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of discriminable¹

First recorded in 1720–30; discrimin(ate) + -able

Example Sentences

Only one, that characterized by secondary accentuation, has no such discriminable quality of phases.

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