He advocated abolishing class distinctions.
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Distinctions
Synonyms for "distinctions" (251 found)
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delicacydelicate distinctiondemarcationdeparturedescriptiondesynonymizationdeviationdifferencedifferencingdifferentiadifferentialdignitydirectnessdisaccorddisaccordancedisagreementdisconformitydiscongruitydiscordancediscrepancy
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discretenessdiscriminationdisequalizationdisjunctiondisparitydissemblancedissentdissimilaritydissimilitudedissonancedistancedistinctivenessdistinctnessdistinguishmentdivergencedivergencydiversificationdiversitydividing linedivisioneaseeclateleganceelegancyelevationesteemexaltationexcellencefamefar cryfelicitousnessfelicityfine pointfinishfittingnessflowflowing periodsfluencygapgenteelnessgentilityglorygood tastegracegracefulnessgracilitygradationgrandeurgreat honorgreatnesshairline
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hairsplittingheroismheterogeneityhigh mightinesshonorhonorable descentillustriousnessimportanceinaccordanceincompatibilityincongruityinconsistencyinconsonanceindividualizationindividuationinequalityinharmoniousnessinharmonyirreconcilabilitykudos
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laurelslimpidityloftinessluciditymagnanimitymajestymarginmarkmatchingmemorabilitymeritmetaphormicroscopic distinctionmixturemodificationnamenarrow marginnaturalnessneatnessnice distinctionnicetynobilitynoble birthnoblenessnonconformitynotabilitynotenoteworthinessnuanceoddsopposingoppositionornamentothernessoutstandingnessparallelismparticle of differenceparticularizationpelluciditypersonalizationperspicuityplainnesspoint of differencepolishpreeminenceprestigeprominenceproportionproprietypurityqualityrankrefinementrelationremarkablenessrenownreputationreputerestraintroyaltysalienceseemlinesssegregationseparatenessseparationseveralizationseveranceshadeshade of differencesignificancesimilesimilitudesimplicitysmoothnessspecializationstatusstraightforwardnesssublimitysubtle distinctionsubtletysupereminencesuperioritytastetastefulnesstersenesstrichoschistismunaffectednessunconformityuniquenessunlikenessunorthodoxyvaluevariancevariationvariegationvarietywide marginworth
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He advocated abolishing death penalty distinctions.
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There's no need of making such fine distinctions.
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Historical distinctions also remain between central highlanders and coastal people.
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