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Meanings of contrastive in anglès

Of words so related that one contrasts with the other.

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Strikingly different; tending to contrast.

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Examples for "contrasting"
Examples for "contrasting"
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The debates reflected two contrasting sides of the one coin: consumer protection.
The Irish Times
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But the contrasting sleeves are right on point with what's trending now.
Ebony
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The contrasting temperature pattern noticed by Saabye appear to still hold true.
Reuters
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In particular, Spanish and Catalan nationalists advocate contrasting scenarios for post-Brexit Scotland.
The Irish Times
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They could not have arrived at this moment under more contrasting circumstances.
The Guardian

Contrastive.

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Usage of contrastive in anglès
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Consequently, the frequent close-ups achieve little contrastive effect vis a vis the other long or wide shots.
Reuters
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The reason for this repetition is that there are different and contrastive understandings of each of the terms.
Is Human Nature Obsolete?
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The smaller Christmas productions in Dublin suburbs and arts centres around the country offer a contrastive experience to the big glitzy Christmas pantomimes.
The Irish Times
Contrastive through the time