contrasting
Meaning of contrasting
- differing strikingly.
a contrasting view
contrasting colours
- differ strikingly.
his friend's success contrasted with his own failure
late 17th century (as a term in fine art, in the sense ‘juxtapose so as to bring out differences in form and colour’): from French contraste (noun), contraster (verb), via Italian from medieval Latin contrastare, from Latin contra- ‘against’ + stare ‘stand’.
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Hyphenation of contrasting
con-trast-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- contrasting is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
contrasting synonyms
Meaning contrastive:
Meaning contribute extra features to (someone or something) in such a way as to improve or emphasize their qualities:
contrasting antonyms
Meaning have a similar appearance to or qualities in common with (someone or something); look or seem like:
Meaning (of a sound) be repeated or reverberate after the original sound has stopped:
Meaning correspond or cause to correspond in some essential respect; make or be harmonious:
Words that rhyme with contrasting
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