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contrastive
11 letters · 10 distinct letters
- adjective
of words so related that one contrasts with the other
‘rich’ and ‘hard up’ are contrastive terms
- adjective
strikingly different; tending to contrast
contrasting (or contrastive) colors
- adjective
syntactically establishing a relation of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence
disjunctive conjunctions like ‘but’, ‘or’, or ‘though’ serve a contrastive function