selective

• يصف شخصًا أو شيئًا يتوخى الحذر أو التمييز في الاختيار، أو يقتصر تأثيره على أشياء أو أشخاص معينين دون غيرهم.

Describes someone or something that is careful or particular in choosing, or that affects only certain items or people.

1. Careful in choosingB2formal

   Tending to choose carefully, often based on specific criteria or preferences.

   انتقائي

   • She is very selective about the books she reads.
   • The university is highly selective in its admissions process.
   • He is selective when it comes to choosing his friends.

   المرادفاتdiscerningdiscriminatingexactingfastidiousfussyparticularpicky

   الأضدادindiscriminatepromiscuousuncriticalundiscriminating

2. Fastidious or particularC1formal

   Characterized by very careful or meticulous selection, often with high standards.

   انتقائي

   • The restaurant is known for its selective menu, featuring only the finest ingredients.
   • A selective collector, she only buys rare antiques.
   • His selective taste in music makes him a discerning listener.

   المرادفاتdiscriminatingfastidiousfinickyfussyparticularpicky

   الأضدادindiscriminateuncriticalundiscriminatingunselective