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Contradistinct
Contradistinct Con`tra*dis*tinct", a. Distinguished by opposite qualities. --J. Goodwin.
Contradistinction
Contradistinction Con`tra*dis*tinc"tion, n. Distinction by contrast. That there are such things as sins of infirmity in contradistinction to those of presumption is not to be questioned. --South.
Contradistinctive
Contradistinctive Con`tra*dis*tinc"tive, a. having the quality of contradistinction; distinguishing by contrast. -- Con`tra*dis*tinc"tive, n.
Contradistinctive
Contradistinctive Con`tra*dis*tinc"tive, a. having the quality of contradistinction; distinguishing by contrast. -- Con`tra*dis*tinc"tive, n.
Counter distinction
Counter Coun"ter, a. Contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic; as, a counter current; a counter revolution; a counter poison; a counter agent; counter fugue. ``Innumerable facts attesting the counter principle.' --I. Taylor. Counter approach (Fort.), a trench or work pushed forward from defensive works to meet the approaches of besiegers. See Approach. Counter bond (Law), in old practice, a bond to secure one who has given bond for another. Counter brace. See Counter brace, in Vocabulary. Counter deed (Law), a secret writing which destroys, invalidates, or alters, a public deed. Counter distinction, contradistinction. [Obs.] Counter drain, a drain at the foot of the embankment of a canal or watercourse, for carrying off the water that may soak through. Counter extension (Surg.), the fixation of the upper part of a limb, while extension is practiced on the lower part, as in cases of luxation or fracture. Counter fissure (Surg.) Same as Contrafissure. Counter indication. (Med.) Same as Contraindication. Counter irritant (Med.), an irritant to produce a blister, a pustular eruption, or other irritation in some part of the body, in order to relieve an existing irritation in some other part. ``Counter irritants are of as great use in moral as in physical diseases.' --Macaulay. Counter irritation (Med.), the act or the result of applying a counter irritant. Counter opening, an aperture or vent on the opposite side, or in a different place. Counter parole (Mil.), a word in addition to the password, given in time of alarm as a signal. Counter plea (Law), a replication to a plea. --Cowell. Counter pressure, force or pressure that acts in a contrary direction to some other opposing pressure. Counter project, a project, scheme, or proposal brought forward in opposition to another, as in the negotiation of a treaty. --Swift. Counter proof, in engraving, a print taken off from another just printed, which, by being passed through the press, gives a copy in reverse, and of course in the same position as that of plate from which the first was printed, the object being to enable the engraver to inspect the state of the plate. Counter revolution, a revolution opposed to a former one, and restoring a former state of things. Counter revolutionist, one engaged in, or befriending, a counter revolution. Counter round (Mil.), a body of officers whose duty it is to visit and inspect the rounds and sentinels. Counter sea (Naut.), a sea running in an opposite direction from the wind. Counter sense, opposite meaning. Counter signal, a signal to answer or correspond to another. Counter signature, the name of a secretary or other officer countersigned to a writing. --Tooke. Counter slope, an overhanging slope; as, a wall with a counter slope. --Mahan. Counter statement, a statement made in opposition to, or denial of, another statement. Counter surety, a counter bond, or a surety to secure one who has given security. Counter tally, a tally corresponding to another. Counter tide, contrary tide.
Distinct
Distinct Dis*tinct", v. t. To distinguish. [Obs.] --Rom. of R.
Distinct
Distinct Dis*tinct", a. [L. distinctus, p. p. of distinguere: cf. F. distinct. See Distinguish.] 1. Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified. [Obs.] Wherever thus created -- for no place Is yet distinct by name. --Milton. 2. Marked; variegated. [Obs.] The which [place] was dight With divers flowers distinct with rare delight. --Spenser.
Distinctive
Distinctive Dis*tinc"tive, a. [Cf. F. distinctif.] 1. Marking or expressing distinction or difference; distinguishing; characteristic; peculiar. The distinctive character and institutions of New England. --Bancroft. 2. Having the power to distinguish and discern; discriminating. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
Distinctively
Distinctively Dis*tinc"tive*ly, adv. With distinction; plainly.
Distinctiveness
Distinctiveness Dis*tinc"tive*ness, n. State of being distinctive.
Distincture
Distincture Dis*tinc"ture, n. Distinctness. [R.]
Indistinct
Indistinct In`dis*tinct", a. [L. indistinctus: cf. F. indistinct. See In- not, and Distinct.] 1. Not distinct or distinguishable; not separate in such a manner as to be perceptible by itself; as, the indistinct parts of a substance. ``Indistinct as water is in water.' --Shak. 2. Obscure to the mind or senses; not clear; not definite; confused; imperfect; faint; as, indistinct vision; an indistinct sound; an indistinct idea or recollection. When we come to parts too small four our senses, our ideas of these little bodies become obscure and indistinct. --I. Watts. Their views, indeed, are indistinct and dim. --Cowper. Syn: Undefined; indistinguishable; obscure; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; uncertain; confused.
Indistinctible
Indistinctible In`dis*tinc"ti*ble, a. Indistinguishable. [Obs.] --T. Warton.
Indistinction
Indistinction In`dis*tinc"tion, n. [Cf. F. indistinction.] Want of distinction or distinguishableness; confusion; uncertainty; indiscrimination. The indistinction of many of the same name . . . hath made some doubt. --Sir T. Browne. An indistinction of all persons, or equality of all orders, is far from being agreeable to the will of God. --Sprat.
Indistinctive
Indistinctive In`dis*tinc"tive, a. Having nothing distinctive; common. -- In`dis*tinc"tive*ness, n.
Indistinctiveness
Indistinctive In`dis*tinc"tive, a. Having nothing distinctive; common. -- In`dis*tinc"tive*ness, n.
Indistinctly
Indistinctly In`dis*tinct"ly, adv. In an indistinct manner; not clearly; confusedly; dimly; as, certain ideas are indistinctly comprehended. In its sides it was bounded distinctly, but on its ends confusedly an indistinctly. --Sir I. Newton.
Indistinctness
Indistinctness In`dis*tinct"ness, n. The quality or condition of being indistinct; want of definiteness; dimness; confusion; as, the indistinctness of a picture, or of comprehension; indistinctness of vision.
Instinct
Instinct In*stinct", a. [L. instinctus, p. p. of instinguere to instigate, incite; cf. instigare to instigate. Cf. Instigate, Distinguish.] Urged or stimulated from within; naturally moved or impelled; imbued; animated; alive; quick; as, birds instinct with life. The chariot of paternal deity . . . Itself instinct with spirit, but convoyed By four cherubic shapes. --Milton. A noble performance, instinct with sound principle. --Brougham.
Instinct
Instinct In*stinct", v. t. To impress, as an animating power, or instinct. [Obs.] --Bentley.
Instinction
Instinction In*stinc"tion, n. Instinct; incitement; inspiration. [Obs.] --Sir T. Elyot.
Instinctive
Instinctive In*stinc"tive, a. [Cf. F. instinctif.] Of or pertaining to instinct; derived from, or prompted by, instinct; of the nature of instinct; determined by natural impulse or propensity; acting or produced without reasoning, deliberation, instruction, or experience; spontaneous. ``Instinctive motion.' --Milton. ``Instinctive dread.' --Cowper. With taste instinctive give Each grace appropriate. --Mason. Have we had instinctive intimations of the death of some absent friends? --Bp. Hall. Note: The terms instinctive belief, instinctive judgment, instinctive cognition, are expressions not ill adapted to characterize a belief, judgment, or cognition, which, as the result of no anterior consciousness, is, like the products of animal instinct, the intelligent effect of (as far as we are concerned) an unknown cause. --Sir H. Hamilton. Syn: Natural; voluntary; spontaneous; original; innate; inherent; automatic.
Instinctively
Instinctively In*stinc"tive*ly, adv. In an instinctive manner; by force of instinct; by natural impulse.
Instinctivity
Instinctivity In`stinc*tiv"i*ty, n. The quality of being instinctive, or prompted by instinct. [R.] --Coleridge.
Interstinctive
Interstinctive In`ter*stinc"tive, a. [L. interstinctus, p. p. of interstinguere to separate; inter + stinguere to extinguish.] Distinguishing. [Obs.] --Wallis.
Restinction
Restinction Re*stinc"tion (r?*st?nk"sh?n), n.[L. restinctio. See Restinguish.] Act of quenching or extingishing. [Obs.]
Undistinctive
Undistinctive Un`dis*tinc"tive, a. Making no distinctions; not discriminating; impartial. As undistinctive Death will come here one day. --Dickens.
Undistinctly
Undistinctly Un`dis*tinct"ly, adv. Indistinctly.

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