contrastive
Academic Word List, sublist 4.
About 0.65 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Contrasting: tending to contrast; being in contrast.
Similar words
contrasting antonymous different disjunctive incompatible contradistinctive contrasted counterdistinctive contrariant multicontrast
Often followed by
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Word family
contrast contrasted contrasting contrastively contrasts
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