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DIACRITICAL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Capable of distinguishing

Example:

the diacritic elements in culture

Synonyms:

diacritic; diacritical

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

discriminating (showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste)

Derivation:

diacritic (a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation)

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