Definitions for contrasting
con·trast·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. contrasting, contrastiveadjective

   strikingly different; tending to contrast

   "contrasting (or contrastive) colors"

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1. contrastingadjective

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

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

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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.

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1. Contrasting

   of Contrast

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1. Contrasting

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

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How to pronounce contrasting?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say contrasting in sign language?

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. Erik Jones:

   They have completely contrasting messages, where Trump has argued for 'America first,' Emmanuel Macron is arguing for a kind of cosmopolitan globalist vision of France and of Europe, that is going to create very sharp contrast when the two meet in France.

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. Jason Johnson:

   As entertaining as it was during the last debate -- and frankly as therapeutic it was for people, myself included -- to watch Marco engage in his old locker room glory days of trading insults and following up the next week talking about the size of Donald Trump's hands -- it's not going to get the job done, what's going to get the job done is contrasting in a presidential way with Donald Trump.

5. 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.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=contrasting
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Contrasting
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contrasting
5. ^ Entomology
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/22748/22748-h/22748-h.htm#:~:text=contrasting
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=contrasting