discrimination vs appreciation

appreciation vs discrimination

discrimination and appreciation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
discrimination	Yes	No	No	No
appreciation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, appreciation is a hyponym of discrimination; that is, appreciation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discrimination:

discrimination: the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
appreciation: delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)

Other hyponyms of discrimination include differentiation, distinction, individualisation, individualization, individuation, discernment, perceptiveness, taste.

discrimination (noun)	appreciation (noun)
unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice	a favorable judgment
the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished	an increase in price or value
	understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
	delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
	an expression of gratitude

Difference between discrimination and appreciation

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