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Princeton's WordNet

  1. contrasting, contrastiveadjective

    strikingly different; tending to contrast

    "contrasting (or contrastive) colors"

Wiktionary

  1. contrastingadjective

    Set in opposition to, showing the differences between. From contrast.

    George W. Bush and John Kerry had contrasting debating styles.

ChatGPT

  1. contrasting

    Contrasting refers to comparing two or more objects, ideas, or concepts in order to highlight their differences or dissimilarities. This term is often used in art, literature, or any form of analysis to describe intriguing opposition or discrepancy. It illuminates specific qualities or features that distinguishes one thing from another.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Contrasting

    of Contrast

Entomology

  1. Contrasting

    appearing in sharp relief or contrast; as one color or marking against another.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of contrasting in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of contrasting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of contrasting in a Sentence

  1. Ermanno Scervino:

    On top of contrasting materials, I also contrasted colors, i like blue with red, contrasting everything.

  2. Barack Obama:

    No, obviously not, we have contrasting visions about what America is. And, you know, that's self-apparent. But what I would say is that the majority of Americans believe in that story. And there is power in that story.

  3. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

    Contrasting ideas are constantly swirling around us in billions of forms, it’s tough to remain vigilant, but just be you and be yourself.

  4. Kayleigh McEnany:

    This President will always put America first, This President will always protect American citizens. We will not see diseases like the coronavirus come here, we will not see terrorism come here. And isn't that refreshing when contrasting it with the awful presidency of President Obama ?

  5. Chiradeep Ghosh:

    The two banks have contrasting business models and different operating styles, strategy and philosophy.

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