Synonyms of differential

differential

adjective

ˌdi-fə-ˈren(t)-shəl 

as in discriminatory

favoring, applying, or being unequal treatment of different classes of people

did away with differential pay scales for men and women doing the same work

Synonyms & Similar Words

• discriminatory
• unfair
• discriminative
• unjust
• unequal
• discriminational
• discriminating
• selective
• inequitable
• biased
• partisan
• partial
• prejudicial
• prejudiced
• elitist
• segregative
• clubby

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• equal
• nondiscriminatory
• equitable
• fair
• neutral
• objective
• just
• impartial
• unbiased
• unprejudiced
• uncolored

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of differential

Historical data suggests that point differential is a more reliable indicator for success than simply a team’s win-loss record. —Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024

The Seahawks have just a +7 points differential scoring 272 and allowing 265 while playing an average-ranked schedule. —Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024

Monterrey, meanwhile, finished fifth on the table with an identical 9-4-4 record and a plus-seven goal differential. —Kilty Cleary, Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2024

When a team with playoff aspirations has to fire their coach because they’re tied for second last in goal differential with the San Jose Sharks, an F-minus is the only fair grade that can be given. 21. —Dom Luszczyszyn, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024