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Contradistinguish (Verb)

Meaning

Distinguish by contrasting qualities.

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Examples

  • Scientists attempted to contradistinguish the effects of global warming on polar bears from the dwindling numbers of penguins in Antarctica.
  • To better comprehend the two literary movements, the scholars sought to contradistinguish Romanticism from Realism through an in-depth analysis of their key works.
  • Art historians took great pains to contradistinguish the similarities between Monet and Renoir, highlighting instead the distinct characteristics of each French impressionist.
  • The marketing team focused on developing a new brand identity that would contradistinguish their product from that of their major competitor.
  • Linguists working on the dictionary aimed to contradistinguish connotations associated with synonymous words to clarify subtleties of expression.

Hypernyms

  • Secern
  • Secernate
  • Tell Apart
  • Differentiate
  • Severalise
  • Severalize
  • Separate
  • Tell

Related Words

  • Contradistinction (noun)
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