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Contradistinguish

Contradistinguish Meaning & Definition
Contradistinguish Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Contradistinguish?

[v] distinguish by contrasting qualities

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See Also | differentiate | distinguish | secern | secernate | separate | severalise | severalize | tell | tell apart

Contradistinguish In Webster's Dictionary

\Con`tra*dis*tin"guish\ (?; 144), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Contradistinguished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Contradistinguishing}.] To distinguish by a contrast of opposite qualities. These are our complex ideas of soul and body, as contradistinguished. --Locke.

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