contrasting

English

Etymology

From contrast +‎ -ing.

Adjective

contrasting (comparative more contrasting, superlative most contrasting)

Set in opposition; markedly different.
George W. Bush and John Kerry had contrasting debating styles.

Antonyms

identical

Translations

set in opposition

Esperanto: kontrasta
Greek:
Ancient: ἀντίθετος (antíthetos)
Italian: contrastante (it)
Japanese: 対照的な (ja) (taishōteki na)
Portuguese: contrastante
Spanish: contrastante

Verb

contrasting

present participle and gerund of contrast

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