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CONTRADISTINCTIVE

Definition: CONTRADISTINCTIVE

CONTRADISTINCTIVE

Adjective

1. Having the quality of contradistinction; distinguishing by contrast.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Modern Translation: CONTRADISTINCTIVE

Language Translations for "CONTRADISTINCTIVE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

αντιδιασταλτικόσ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ontradistinctivecay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: CONTRADISTINCTIVE

Derivations

Words beginning with "CONTRADISTINCTIVE": contradistinctively. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: CONTRADISTINCTIVE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-d-e-i-i-i-n-n-o-r-s-t-t-t-v"

-4 letters: indoctrinates, interdictions.

-5 letters: canonicities, constrictive, contrivances, deviationist, dictionaries, ditransitive, indirections, indiscretion, indoctrinate, interactions, interdiction, interstation, intransitive, invitatories, itinerations, strontianite, vindications.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-d-e-i-i-i-n-n-o-r-s-t-t-t-v"
 

+2 letters: contradistinctively.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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