CONTRASTIVE Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word contrastive. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| contrasting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • strikingly different; tending to contrast | ||||||
| antithetical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • sharply contrasted in character or purpose | ||||||
| clashing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • sharply and harshly discordant | ||||||
| conflicting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • in disagreement • on bad terms | ||||||
| contradictory | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time adjective satellite • of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false • that confounds or contradicts or confuses • in disagreement • unable for both to exist or be true at the same time | ||||||
| different | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • unlike in nature or quality or form or degree adjective satellite • distinctly separate from the first • differing from all others; not ordinary • distinct or separate | ||||||
| disparate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind • including markedly dissimilar elements | ||||||
| dissimilar | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not similar • not alike or similar | ||||||
| distinct | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined adjective satellite • (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality • constituting a separate entity or part • recognizable; marked • clearly or sharply defined to the mind | ||||||
| divergent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • tending to move apart in different directions adjective satellite • diverging from another or from a standard | ||||||
| incongruous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness | ||||||
| opposed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • being in opposition or having an opponent | ||||||
| opposite | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem noun • a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other • a relation of direct opposition • a contestant that you are matched against • something inverted in sequence or character or effect adverb • directly facing each other adjective satellite • being directly across from each other; facing • moving or facing away from each other • the other one of a complementary pair • altogether different in nature or quality or significance • characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed | ||||||
| unlike | adverbadv | |||||
adjective • marked by dissimilarity • not equal in amount | ||||||
| variant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an event that departs from expectations • (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups • a variable quantity that is random • something a little different from others of the same type adjective satellite • differing from a norm or standard • exhibiting variation and change | ||||||
| varying | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by diversity or difference | ||||||
| incompatible | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not compatible • used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect • not suitable to your tastes or needs • incapable of being used with or connected to other devices or components without modification adjective satellite • of words so related that one contrasts with the other • not easy to combine harmoniously • not compatible with other facts • not in keeping with what is correct or proper • used especially of solids or solutions; incapable of blending into a stable homogeneous mixture | ||||||
