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Synonyms for contrastive
kənˈtræs tɪvcon·trastive
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Princeton's WordNet
contrastive, incompatibleadjective
of words so related that one contrasts with the other
"`rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms"
Synonyms:
out or keeping(p), uncongenial, ill-sorted, incompatible, unfitting, contrasting, unsuited, antagonistic, discrepant, mismated, inappropriateAntonyms:
synonymous, conjunctive, samecontrasting, contrastiveadjective
strikingly different; tending to contrast
"contrasting (or contrastive) colors"
Synonyms:
contrasting, incompatibleAntonyms:
conjunctive, synonymous, samecontrastiveadjective
syntactically establishing a relation of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence
"disjunctive conjunctions like `but', `or', or `though' serve a contrastive function"
Synonyms:
contrasting, incompatibleAntonyms:
conjunctive, same, synonymous
Matched Categories
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#7392 | inappropriate | |
#17090 | incompatible | |
#21085 | contrasting | |
#49221 | antagonistic | |
#93747 | unsuited | |
#104674 | contrastive | |
#128716 | discrepant | |
#273499 | uncongenial | |
#286379 | unfitting |
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