contradistinction

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Distinction by contrast; the displaying of something, A, to show what B is not

We used hamburgers and soda in contradistinction to healthy food.

{i} distinction through the comparison of differences
a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast; "sculpture in contradistinction to painting
in contradistinction to sth in contrast to or compared to something
a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast; "sculpture in contradistinction to painting"
Distinction by contrast
contradistinct
Distinguished by opposite qualities
contradistinctions
plural of contradistinction
in contradistinction to
in contrast to
contradistinction
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