contradistinction – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
contradistinction
n.
distinction through the comparison of differences
Distinction
Distinction may refer to:
- Two or more things being distinct from one another
contradistinction
Noun
1. a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast; "sculpture in contradistinction to painting"
(hypernym) differentiation, distinction
(derivation) contradistinguish
Contradistinction
(n.)
Distinction by contrast.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
contradistinction
Synonyms and related words:
antagonism, antipathy, antithesis, clashing, collision, con, conflict, confrontation, contradiction, contraindication, contraposition, contrariety, contrast, counterposition, cross-purposes, demarcation, differentiation, disagreement, discrepancy, distinction, distinctiveness, distinguishment, division, hairsplitting, hostility, inconsistency, inimicalness, microscopic distinction, nice distinction, nuance, oppositeness, opposition, opposure, oppugnance, oppugnancy, perversity, polarity, repugnance, segregation, separation, shade of difference, showdown, subtle distinction, trichoschistism,
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
