Defenition of the word contradistinction

• Defenition of the word contradistinction

  • Distinction by contrasting or opposing qualities.
  • a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast; "sculpture in contradistinction to painting"
  • a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast

Hypernyms for the word contradistinction

• • differentiation
  • distinction

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