selective Antonyms

Meaning of selective

Wordnet

selective (s)

tending to select; characterized by careful choice

characterized by very careful or fastidious selection

Webster

selective (a.)

Selecting; tending to select.

selective Sentence Examples

  1. The restaurant offers a selective menu that caters to various dietary preferences.
  2. The university has a selective admission process, accepting only the most qualified applicants.
  3. The researcher conducted a selective study involving participants who met specific criteria.
  4. The store implemented a selective discount program for loyal customers.
  5. The photographer used selective focus to highlight the main subject of the image.
  6. The teacher employed selective praise to encourage students without demoralizing others.
  7. The museum curated a selective exhibition showcasing the most influential works of the artist.
  8. The doctor prescribed selective antibiotics to target specific bacteria without affecting the microbiome.
  9. The city council implemented a selective curfew to address concerns over late-night noise.
  10. The airline offered a selective boarding option for passengers with disabilities or families with young children.

FAQs About the word selective

tending to select; characterized by careful choice, characterized by very careful or fastidious selectionSelecting; tending to select.

picky, choosy, choosey,particular, nice, discerning,discriminating, fastidious, judicious, finicky

indiscriminate, nonselective,nonselective, indiscriminate, unselective,unselective, indiscriminating,indiscriminating

The restaurant offers a selective menu that caters to various dietary preferences.

The university has a selective admission process, accepting only the most qualified applicants.

The researcher conducted a selective study involving participants who met specific criteria.

The store implemented a selective discount program for loyal customers.