Synonyms for

Selectivity

Verb / sɪˌleˈktɪvʌti: / Another word for selectivity — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the quality of being selective; the ability to choose carefully

Synonyms & similar words

discrimination exclusivity particularity picky discernment fastidiousness choosiness selectiveness nicety rigor stringency finickiness fussiness selective choosy particular fastidious discriminating exacting meticulous

Example sentences

  1. The selectivity of the restaurant's menu makes it a popular dining destination.
  2. The selectivity of the admissions process ensures that only the best candidates are accepted.
  3. His selectivity in choosing friends led to a small but close-knit group.
  4. The selectivity of the job market meant that he had to apply for many positions before finding the right one.
  5. The selectivity of the hiring process meant that only the most qualified candidates were considered.

Quotes

  • "The selectivity of the university's admissions process is what makes it so prestigious." - Unknown
  • "The selectivity of your focus determines the results you get." - Unknown
  • "Selectivity is the key to a successful life." - Unknown

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