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PRONUNCIATION OF CONTRADISTINCTIVE

contradistinctive  [ˌkɒntrədɪˈstɪŋktɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONTRADISTINCTIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Contradistinctive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CONTRADISTINCTIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of contradistinctive in the English dictionary

The definition of contradistinctive in the dictionary is serving to make distinctions.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONTRADISTINCTIVE


active
ˈæktɪv
adjunctive
əˈdʒʌŋktɪv
attractive
əˈtræktɪv
collective
kəˈlɛktɪv
conjunctive
kənˈdʒʌŋktɪv
defunctive
dɪˈfʌŋktɪv
disjunctive
dɪsˈdʒʌŋktɪv
distinctive
dɪˈstɪŋktɪv
effective
ɪˈfɛktɪv
extinctive
ɪkˈstɪŋktɪv
indistinctive
ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋktɪv
injunctive
ɪnˈdʒʌŋktɪv
instinctive
ɪnˈstɪŋktɪv
interactive
ˌɪntərˈæktɪv
nondistinctive
ˌnɒndɪsˈtɪŋktɪv
perspective
pəˈspɛktɪv
respective
rɪˈspɛktɪv
subjunctive
səbˈdʒʌŋktɪv
unconjunctive
ˌʌnkənˈdʒʌŋktɪv
undistinctive
ˌʌndɪˈstɪŋktɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONTRADISTINCTIVE

contradance
contradict
contradictable
contradicter
contradiction
contradiction in terms
contradictious
contradictiously
contradictiousness
contradictive
contradictively
contradictiveness
contradictor
contradictories
contradictorily
contradictoriness
contradictory
contradistinction
contradistinctively
contradistinguish

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONTRADISTINCTIVE

addictive
alternative
constrictive
constructive
cost-effective
defective
destructive
detective
directive
inactive
predictive
proactive
productive
prospective
protective
reactive
reflective
reproductive
retrospective
selective
subjective

Synonyms and antonyms of contradistinctive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «contradistinctive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONTRADISTINCTIVE

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The translations of contradistinctive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «contradistinctive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

contradistinctive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

contradistinctive
570 millions of speakers

English

contradistinctive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

contradistinctive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

contradistinctive
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

contradistinctive
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

contradistinctive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

contradistinctive
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

contradistinctive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bertentangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

contradistinctive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

contradistinctive
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

contradistinctive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Contradistinctive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

contradistinctive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

contradistinctive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उपरोधिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

contradistinctive
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

contradistinctive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

contradistinctive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

contradistinctive
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

contradistinctive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αντιδιασταλτικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

contradistinctive
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

contradistinctive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

contradistinctive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of contradistinctive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTRADISTINCTIVE»

The term «contradistinctive» is used very little and occupies the 185.098 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTRADISTINCTIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about contradistinctive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTRADISTINCTIVE»

Discover the use of contradistinctive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to contradistinctive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Grammar of the Choctaw language, ed. by D. G. Brinton
The particle b takes the article-pronoun a in its definite and contradistinctive forms, babato, babano, and o distinctive and emphatic as a prefix, in distinctives and contradistinctives. takchikbat, definite subjective, oh ! that he, etc., would tie it , ...
Cyrus Byington, Daniel Garrison Brinton, 1870
2
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at ...
3 in the oblique case changes to an and takes o, ano, vno. ak takes o to make the determinate contradistinctive, ako. mak takes o to make a simultaneous or successive contradistinctive, mako. mvt in the nominative case takes o to form a ...
3
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at ...
3 in the oblique case changes to an and takes o, ano, vno. ak takes o to make the determinate contradistinctive, ako. mak ... a simultaneous or successive contradistinctive, mako. mvt in the nominative case takes o to form a contradistinctive, ...
American Philosophical Society, 1871
4
The Oxford Handbook of Culture and Psychology
In order to simplify, we shall take ratings regarding treating friends (ogori, which means to purchase something, usually foods or snacks for friends) and Dutch treat in Japan and Korea as an example of contradistinctive behavior found in two ...
Jaan Valsiner, 2012
5
A Primary Dictionary of the English Language
CONTRADISTINCTIVE. 3Z$^£-*S£^. Sgas^r-"^-'-.'.'**'. C6N-sVM-MA'TIpN,7i. Completion. V * EpN-sOMP'TipN (k?n-sum'shuiO, 7i Act of consuming : — a disease [ing CpN-sOMP'TIvE, a. Wasting ; declin C6N'TXCT, n. Touch ; close union.
Joseph Emerson Worcester, 1871
6
African-Centered Pedagogy: Developing Schools of Achievement ...
... if we wish to avoid them internalizing the ideology of White supremacy and White superiority. The incompleteness of American education is in two critical respects that are contradistinctive to African pedagogy: (1) deep thought as both the ...
Peter C. Murrell Jr., Peter C. Murrell, Jr. Peter C. Murrell, 2012
7
Military Dictionary
Now in another article (74) of this same law, the words " line and staff of the army " are clearly used as correlative and contradistinctive terms. The same remark applies to almost every case in which the words " line " and " staff" occur in acts of  ...
H. L. Scott, 1861
8
The Historical and Political Turn in Literary Studies
56 The contradistinctive structure of this catalog - a congregationalist self- definition ex negativo — supports Erikson's (1966) sociological analysis of the administration of 'deviant' groups in seventeenth-century New England. 57 For orders ...
Winfried Fluck, 1995
9
Democracy and Trust
"we Christians"; the Christian and other infidels in an Islamic society become the contradistinctive source of bonding and trust among "we Muslims" who are otherwise often at each other's throats; the black person in white America makes  ...
Mark E. Warren, 1999
10
NASA Office of Space Science Education and Public Outreach ...
Dust. HPHi. mm. Contradistinctive. Copper. Figure 1. al. 2002) Nanoexperiments in the MECA Patch Plate (Kuhlman et ments that were consistent with MECA's Mission: to help us better understand how humans will be able to live on Mars.
Carolyn Narasimhan, United States. Office of Space Science, United States. Office of Space Science. Education and Public Outreach Program, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTRADISTINCTIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term contradistinctive is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nkrumah Nkrumah, Wole Soyinka, & Kongi's Harvest (1)
There is a clear contradistinctive quality to the two typologies which, as we may all know, does not merit a prolix elaboration here. An excellent ... «GhanaWeb, Jun 15»
2
The Queering of Sleeping Beauty
I remembered the feeling of existing between two contradistinctive worlds. I remembered that childhood is often very scary. I wanted to capture ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
3
European Patent Office (Technical Board of Appeal 3.4.01 …
Both systems are based on a contradistinctive approach since the EPC refrains from defining patent-eligible subject-matter, does however ... «Lexology, Dec 14»
4
The Power of a Complex Heritage
... different parts of the world and have contradistinctive histories, but we all yearn for love, a modicum of peace, understanding and acceptance. «Huffington Post, Nov 14»
5
Isaiah Thomas and Ryan McDonough play the match game with …
... report on the team's terrible triumvirate of guards so I could examine the comparative and contradistinctive qualities. It's the Match Game! «Bright Side of the Sun, Oct 14»
6
Design As A Moral Enterprise
Contradistinctive from "cheap", it posits this challenge for an ethical, mindful life. It is about value: the value of value. The value of values. «Huffington Post, May 14»
7
Compare Crimea with Kosovo rather than with Scotland
... referendum. He then builds a contradistinctive argument by pitting the Crimean independence debacle against the current Scottish question. «Financial Times, Mar 14»
8
Review: Endearing & Buoyant 'Frances Ha' Marks A Terrific Gear …
This is a good thing, and conveys how fresh, synergetic and contradistinctive “Frances Ha” feels compared to previous Baumbach works ... «Indie Wire, May 13»
9
Whiskers on Kittens: Considering Drag
Reading from top to bottom, the contradistinctive personae of the above can be thumbnailed as: (a) Grand Lady of the Theatre, (b) vaudeville ... «Huffington Post, Apr 13»
10
Avoid breaking a nee with Midea AC or throw up your Albo for milavat
In the latest TVC and probably the first, Midea has 'empowered' women in a contradistinctive manner. The husband switches the AC off, ... «Pitch, Jan 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Contradistinctive [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/contradistinctive>. Apr 2024 ».
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