contradistinguish

Definition of contradistinguishnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for contradistinguish
Verb
  • These bottles make a strong case that differences in blending, barrel treatment, and proof can yield dramatically different aroma and flavor profiles.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • While every call is different, there are many things that remains the same, including the camaraderie and community and difference their work is making.
    Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Cannabis, thoughtfully integrated, offers a differentiating catalyst — a way to make the experience of a neighborhood bookshop or an independent record store feel qualitatively more immersive, more connective, more worth leaving home for.
    Peter Su, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Incoming Chief Executive Officer John Ternus has said that the Air helps differentiate the company’s offerings.
    Mark Gurman, Fortune, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • The Justice Department said last month that UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine intentionally used race for the last three years to discriminate against white and Asian applicants during admissions.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • But if the real point is to help people, the government can do that now – without needlessly discriminating on the basis of immutable characteristics.
    Rafael Perez, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The photo of Kyle and Amanda leaving the reunion and laughing went viral, which also set off some conspiracies among the very normal fandom of these shows.
    Kate Aurthur, Variety, 17 June 2026
  • Activewear brand Lululemon is in hot water in China after a promotional event held on the Great Wall appeared to mistakenly feature a Japanese drum – setting off an online furor.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • If feedback challenges a detail, adjust the plan and keep your discerning eye on what truly helps.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 15 June 2026
  • When the track fully kicked in, all of the elements in the busy mix received enough attention to be easily discerned, from the guitar strums to the vocals to the bassline.
    Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 14 June 2026
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“Contradistinguish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contradistinguish. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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