Crossword-Solution: CONTRADISTINCTION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Contradistinction | n. | Distinction by contrast. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “CONTRADISTINCTION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A DISTINCTION DRAWN ON THE BASIS OF CONTRAST | 11 answers |
| discrepancy | 79 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEART
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CONTRADISTINCTION (5)
Relationship by marriage (as between a husband and his wife's blood relations, or between a wife and her husband's blood relations); Ð in contradistinction to consanguinity, or relationship by blood; Ð followed by with, to, or between.
The code of independence that fostered personal violence and justified killings--in contradistinction to murders--and that ran to excess in outlaws naturally fostered the criminal lawyer.
They therefore formed an opposition to Mendizabal in the cortes; the members of this opposition assumed the name of moderados, in contradistinction to Mendizabal and his followers, who were ultra liberals.
The Hebrew words are _ain ra_, and stand in contradistinction to _ain toub_, or the benignant in eye, which denotes an inclination to bounty and liberality.
Now these flat black stones are themselves said to symbolize the female element in the Deity, in contradistinction to the obelisks, which prefigure the male, while the serpent, for reasons which have already been explained, appeared for ages in connection with the figure of a woman.
Quotes with CONTRADISTINCTION (3)
[Pascal] was the first and perhaps is still the most effective voice to be raised in warning of the consequences of the enthronement of the human ego in contradistinction to the cross, symbolizing the ego's immolation. How beautiful it all seemed at the time of the Enlightenment, that man triumphant would bring to pass that earthly paradise whose groves of academe would ensure the realization forever of peace, plenty, and beatitude in practice. But what a nightmare of wars, f…
The trial by jury is a trial by 'the country,' in contradistinction to a trial by the government. The jurors are drawn by lot from the mass of the people, for the very purpose of having all classes of minds and feelings, that prevail among the people at large, represented in the jury.
The Bishop and Knight, in contradistinction to the Queen and Rook, are called Minor Pieces.