'Contradistinguish' definitions:
Definition of 'contradistinguish'
From: WordNet
verb
Distinguish by contrasting qualities
Definition of 'Contradistinguish'
From: GCIDE
- Contradistinguish \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. [1913 Webster]
- These are our complex ideas of soul and body, as contradistinguished. --Locke. [1913 Webster]