Definitions for: Contradistinguish


[v] distinguish by contrasting qualities



Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

See Also: differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize, tell, tell apart

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