Antonyms for differentia


Grammar : Noun
Spell : dif-uh-ren-shee-uh, -shuh
Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɪf əˈrɛn ʃi ə, -ʃə


Definition of differentia

  • As in characteristic : noun typical feature, trait
Example sentences :
  • Its differentia is that which separates it from the unit of common humanity.
  • Extract from : « Personality in Literature » by Rolfe Arnold Scott-James
  • It is the possession of these, above all, which constitutes the differentia of man.
  • Extract from : « Gloria Crucis » by J. H. Beibitz
  • Moreover, the definition of the differentia may be predicated of that of which the differentia itself is predicated.
  • Extract from : « The Categories » by Aristotle
  • If one of them only has this differentia, then this one is composite and is not the first cause.
  • Extract from : « A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy » by Isaac Husik
  • Universality not the differentia of aesthetic pleasure, 40 et seq.
  • Extract from : « The Sense of Beauty » by George Santayana
  • Disinterestedness not the differentia of aesthetic pleasure, 37 et seq.
  • Extract from : « The Sense of Beauty » by George Santayana
  • Objectification the differentia of aesthetic pleasure, 44 et seq.
  • Extract from : « The Sense of Beauty » by George Santayana
  • Egotism is Montaigne's note, his differentia, in the world of literature.
  • Extract from : « Classic French Course in English » by William Cleaver Wilkinson
  • It is what a logician might call the differentia of Buluwayo.
  • Extract from : « South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) » by Louis Creswicke
  • What is the Differentia, limiting the Genus and constituting the Species?
  • Extract from : « Aristotle » by George Grote

Synonyms for differentia

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