Synonyms for contrastive
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Contrasting — contrasting, tending to contrast; being in contrast
Definitions
- adj. 1
Contrasting: tending to contrast; being in contrast.
Example sentences
- incompatible This activity is incompatible with your position.
- contrasting It's possible for us to have contrasting opinions.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| contrastive | rising | |
| incompatible | steady | |
| contrasting | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- different3
- 11 letters
- contrasting3
- 12 letters
- incompatible5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (different3 = 3 syllables).