Pricing
Lists
Words
Login
Register
Boost your vocab and unleash your potential!
Smart Search
Learn a New Word
part of speech:
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
syllable range:
between
and
syllables
restrict to:
synonyms
antonyms
of
rhymes with:
ends with:
type of:
definition contains:
example of:
parts of:
Advanced search
Close
selective
/sɪ'lɛktɪv/
Synonyms of selective
Antonyms of selective
Examples of selective
Usage of selective
Parts of selective
Definition that contains selective
Words sounding like selective
Explanation of selective
Recently viewed words:
Definitions of
selective
adjective
characterized by very careful or fastidious selection
Add to list
+ New List
"the school was very selective in its admissions"
Similar:
exclusive
See more
adjective
tending to select; characterized by careful choice
Add to list
+ New List
"an exceptionally quick and selective reader"
Similar:
discriminating
See more
Synonyms & Similar Words
exclusive
select
discriminating
selectivity
My lists:
Create new List
Recently viewed words: