Contrastive
ahd-5
adjective.
Containing or forming a contrast; contrasting.
adjective.
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adjective.
Capable of distinguishing meaning; being in opposition.
adjective.
Pertaining to the study of structural contrasts.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Of the nature of or arising from contrast; due to contrast.
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adjective.
contrasting
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adjective.
strikingly different; tending to contrast
adjective.
syntactically establishing a relation of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence
adjective.
of words so related that one contrasts with the other
Word Usage
"Perhaps example number 10 could be explained as contrastive (or emphatic stress)."
Equivalent
antonymous
different
disjunctive
Form
contrastively
Same Context
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