Definition of SELECTIVE

selective

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • tending to select; characterized by careful choice; - John Mason Brown
    • "an exceptionally quick and selective reader"
  • characterized by very careful or fastidious selection
    • "the school was very selective in its admissions"

Adj

  • Of or relating to the process of selection.
  • Of or relating to natural selection.
  • Choosy, fussy or discriminating when selecting.
  • Having the authority or capability to make a selection.
  • Of or relating to the social work approach called selectivity.

Scrabble Score: 14

selective is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
selective is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
selective is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

selective is a valid Words With Friends word