contradistinction

UK /ˌkɒntɹədɪˈstɪŋkʃn̩/ US /ˌkɑntɹədɪˈstɪŋkʃən/
noun 2

Definitions

noun

1

Distinction by contrast; the provision of one example against which another example may be defined.

We used hamburgers and soda in contradistinction to healthy food.

The doctrine that everything is God, in contradistinction to the doctrine that God is everything.

2

The quality of being contradistinctive.

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