contradistinguishes

present tense third-person singular of contradistinguish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for contradistinguishes
Verb
  • This emerging genre of politician touts an anti-establishment, anti-oligarchy lens which differentiates them from their establishment Democratic peers and opponents.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Oct. 2025
  • What differentiates these families is their orientation.
    Sergio Alonso Fernández de Córdova y de Veyga, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • North Carolina’s congressional map is currently being litigated in multiple ongoing lawsuits, according to a roundup from NYU's Brennan Center for Justice, over allegations the map racially discriminates and is a partisan gerrymander.
    Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Additionally, allowing biological males to compete against females discriminates against females and that the VHRA would prevent biological males from competing against females at the collegiate level.
    Jackson Thompson , Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Contradistinguishes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contradistinguishes. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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