contradistinction
Posted: Sun Oct 31, 2010 2:13 pm
a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast
sculpture in contradistinction to painting
Just as he liked and praised a country life in comparison with the life he did not like, so too he liked the peasantry in contradistinction to the class of men he did not like, and so too he knew the peasantry as something distinct from and opposed to men generally.
sculpture in contradistinction to painting
Just as he liked and praised a country life in comparison with the life he did not like, so too he liked the peasantry in contradistinction to the class of men he did not like, and so too he knew the peasantry as something distinct from and opposed to men generally.