dioristic

dioristic
that distinguishes or defines something; distinctive
See Also: diorism

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  • Dioristic — Di o*ris tic, a. [Gr. ?.] Distinguishing; distinctive; defining. [R.] {Di o*ris tic*al*ly}, adv. [R.] Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dioristic — index perspicacious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • dioristic — adjective Etymology: Greek dioristikos capable of distinguishing, from diorizein to distinguish, delimit, from dia + horizein to separate, bound, define more at horizon obsolete : serving to distinguish …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dioristically — Dioristic Di o*ris tic, a. [Gr. ?.] Distinguishing; distinctive; defining. [R.] {Di o*ris tic*al*ly}, adv. [R.] Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Discrimination — (Roget s Thesaurus) >results of comparison. 1 < N PARAG:Discrimination >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 discrimination discrimination distinction differentiation diagnosis diorism Sgm: N 1 nice perception nice perception Sgm: N 1 perception of… …   English dictionary for students

  • diorism — noun logical direction; definition See Also: dioristic …   Wiktionary

  • perspicacious — I adjective acutus, alert, apperceptive, argute, artful, astute, bright, canny, clear sighted, clearheaded, clever, crafty, cunning, dioristic, discerning, discriminating, discriminative, farseeing, farsighted, fore sighted, forethoughtful,… …   Law dictionary

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