CONTRASTING Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

Definition of contrasting next

as in different

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Relevance

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contrasting

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verb

present participle of contrast

as in differing

to be unlike; to not be the same her depressed mood today contrasts sharply with her good spirits yesterday

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Adjective

The need for innovative and comprehensive solutions that alleviate the stress around planning, packing, labeling, traveling, and settling is evident, especially with the average American moving 11.7 times in a lifetime – every instance posing different challenges.

Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
The 2025 class will pursue their studies at 13 different institutions across the UK, ranging from Oxford, Cambridge and Edinburgh, to the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024

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