contrasting — index contrary, different, discriminating (distinguishing), discrimination (differentiation), disparate, dissimilar … Law dictionary
contrasting — 1680s, action of CONTRAST (Cf. contrast); 1715 as a pp. adj … Etymology dictionary
contrasting — con|tras|ting [kənˈtra:stıŋ US ˈtræs ] adj two or more things that are contrasting are different from each other, especially in a way that is interesting or attractive ▪ a blue shirt with a contrasting collar … Dictionary of contemporary English
contrasting — adjective two or more things that are contrasting are different from each other, especially in a way that is interesting or attractive: a blue shirt with a contrasting collar … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
contrasting — adjective Set in opposition to, showing the differences between. From contrast. George W. Bush and John Kerry had contrasting debating styles … Wiktionary
contrasting — adj. Contrasting is used with these nouns: ↑colour, ↑view … Collocations dictionary
contrasting — con|trast|ing [ kən træstıŋ ] adjective different from each other in a noticeable or interesting way: contrasting styles/opinions/colors … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
contrasting — adj. opposing, contrary, in a differing manner con·trast || kÉ’ntrÉ‘Ëst n. act of contrasting; state of unlikeness; opposition, variance; sharpness, difference between dark and light pixels (Computers) v. compare; be different in comparison… … English contemporary dictionary
contrasting — UK [kənˈtrɑːstɪŋ] / US [kənˈtræstɪŋ] adjective different from each other in a noticeable or interesting way contrasting styles/opinions/colours … English dictionary
contrasting — [kənˈtrɑːstɪŋ] adj different from each other in a noticeable or interesting way contrasting styles/opinions/colours[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
