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contradistinguish

/ˌkɒn.trə.dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/

Tradução: Verbo que significa distinguir ou diferenciar duas coisas ao contrastá-las ou opô-las uma à outra.

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verb

/ˌkɒn.trə.dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/C2formalobsoleto
  • ptVerbo que significa distinguir ou diferenciar duas coisas ao contrastá-las ou opô-las uma à outra.

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.

    ptDistinguir por qualidades opostas

    • 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.

    Sinônimoscontrastdemarcatedifferentiatediscriminatedistinguishseparateset apart

    Antônimosconflateconfuse

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