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English adjective: discretionary

1. discretionary having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment


SamplesThe commission has discretionary power to award extra funds.


Synonymsdiscretional


Similararbitrary


Antonymsnonarbitrary, unarbitrary

2. discretionary (especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed


SamplesDiscretionary funds.
Discretionary income.


Similarunrestricted


Antonymsrestricted









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