- contrasting, contrastive - strikingly different; tending to contrast; "contrasting (or contrastive) colors"
Antonym: same (indirect, via different)
- contrast - put in opposition to show or emphasize differences; "The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student"
--1 is one way to distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun contrast1, noun contrast3, noun contrast2
Somebody ----s something
- contrast, counterpoint - to show differences when compared; be different; "the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities"
--2 is one way to differ
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun contrast1, noun contrast3, noun contrast2
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP