Best
Best adjective - (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities.
Discriminating and best are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Discriminating" instead an adjective "Best".
Discriminating
Discriminating adjective - Favoring, applying, or being unequal treatment of different classes of people.
Best and discriminating are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Best" instead an adjective "Discriminating".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Alice accuses Bob of discriminating against/being prejudiced towards group X, and Bob denies it, by pointing out "Some of my best friends are X's".
Source: Some of My Best Friends Are X
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