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contradistinction
noun
(con-tra-dis-tinc-tion)
a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast
Examples:
Sculpture in contradistinction to painting.
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antithesis
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contradiction
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contrast
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contrary
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distinction
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opposite
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difference
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variance
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objection
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opposition
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gap
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referent
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monism
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metonymy
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dialectic
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negation
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corollary
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construal
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triune
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reductio ad absurdum
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liberalist
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mutatis mutandis
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dualist
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protagoras
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nominalism
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grotius
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ethnocracy
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personalism
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malthusianism
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legalist
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eschewal
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luciferian
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codifier
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existentialist philosophy
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physiognomy
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platonism
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plotinus
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gnosticism
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marxism
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telos
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supernaturalism
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teleology
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locus classicus
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intendment
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religionist
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reification
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repugnancy
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antitheses
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charlatanry
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positivist
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casuistry
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deism
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functionalist
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cosmogony
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regnant
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negritude
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maritain
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simpliciter
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antipode
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essentialism
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reactionism
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nazification
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sophist
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westernism
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millenarianism
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hellenist
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antecedent
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manichaeism
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juris
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dialectical materialism
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determinist
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disinterestedness
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pietists
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anthroposophy
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anthropocentrism
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instrumentalism
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vitalism
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accusative
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speciousness
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separability
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incuriosity
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res publica
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deracination
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ascription
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occidentalism
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religio
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bolshevism
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passivism
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theorization
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ascendants
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epiphenomenon
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trinitarian
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legitimation
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pantheism
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propounder
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congregationalism
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jacobinism
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eurocentrism
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materialists
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