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CONTRADISTINCTIONS Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word contradistinctions. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word contradistinctions. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CONTRADISTINCTIONS

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differences
nounn
noun

• the quality of being unlike or dissimilar

• a variation that deviates from the standard or norm

• a disagreement or argument about something important

• a significant change

• the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend

disparities
nounn
noun

• inequality or difference in some respect

distinctions
nounn
noun

• a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes

• high status importance owing to marked superiority

• a distinguishing difference between similar things or people

• an honor awarded to someone in recognition of achievement or superiority

divergences
nounn
noun

• the act of moving away in different direction from a common point

• a variation that deviates from the standard or norm

• an infinite series that has no limit

• a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

variances
nounn
noun

• an event that departs from expectations

• discord that splits a group

• the second moment around the mean; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value

• a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

• the quality of being subject to variation

• an official dispensation to act contrary to a rule or regulation (typically a building regulation)

• an activity that varies from a norm or standard

Best Hypernyms For CONTRADISTINCTIONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for contradistinctions, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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differentiation distinction

Alternatives for DIFFERENCES

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