Definition of "contradistinctive" []

• Having the quality of contradistinction; distinguishing by contrast. (adjective)

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• "And there's plenty of the unexpected and contradistinctive about its bid for struggling British music and books retailer HMV Group."
• "And, in another swell little marriage between projection and the reliance on contradistinctive definitions of manhood, the straight man who invents a sexual assault out of whole cloth benefits from the overwhelming narrative that it is women who routinely make false rape claims in desperate bids of self-preservation or vengeance."
• "Montani was installed at the castle as one of the countess's maids in waiting: a somewhat contradistinctive term, be it understood, to a"