- contradistinctively
- adverb see contradistinction
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
contradistinctively
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contradistinctively — See contradistinctive. * * * … Universalium
contradistinctively — con·tra·distinctively … English syllables
contradistinctively — adverb see contradistinctive … Useful english dictionary
contradistinction — noun Date: 1647 distinction by means of contrast < painting in contradistinction to sculpture > • contradistinctive adjective • contradistinctively adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
contradistinction — contradistinctive, adj. contradistinctively, adv. /kon treuh di stingk sheuhn/, n. distinction by opposition or contrast: plants and animals in contradistinction to humans. [1640 50; CONTRA 1 + DISTINCTION] * * * … Universalium
contradistinction — /kɒntrədəsˈtɪŋkʃən/ (say kontruhduhs tingkshuhn) noun distinction by opposition or contrast: plants and animals in contradistinction to humans. –contradistinctive, adjective –contradistinctively, adverb …
contradistinction — [kän΄trə dis tiŋk′shən] n. distinction by contrast [tolerance in contradistinction to love] contradistinctive [kän΄trə dis tiŋk′tiv] adj. contradistinctively adv … English World dictionary
