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contradistinguish

/ˌkɒn.trə.dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/

Traducción: Verbo que significa distinguir o diferenciar dos cosas contraponiéndolas o señalando sus diferencias mediante una comparación opuesta.

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verb

/ˌkɒn.trə.dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/C2formalobsoleto
  • esVerbo que significa distinguir o diferenciar dos cosas contraponiéndolas o señalando sus diferencias mediante una comparación opuesta.

A verb meaning to distinguish or differentiate between two things by contrasting them.

  1. Distinguish by contrasting qualitiesC2formal

    To differentiate or set apart by noting the opposite or contrasting characteristics.

    esdistinguir por contraste

    • The philosopher sought to contradistinguish virtue from vice.
    • In the lecture, the professor contradistinguished modern art from classical art.
    • It is important to contradistinguish the two theories to understand their differences.

    Sinónimoscontrastdemarcatedifferentiatediscriminatedistinguishseparateset apart

    Antónimosconflateconfuse

Formas
  • contradistinguished past participle
  • contradistinguished past simple
  • contradistinguishing present participle
  • contradistinguishes third person singular