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contrastive

/ contrastive /
adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
syntactically establishing a relationship of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence
"disjunctive conjunctions like `but'', `or'', or `though'' serve a contrastive function"
Similar:
disjunctive
Domain:
grammar
adjective satellite Sense 2
of words so related that one contrasts with the other
"`rich'' and `hard-up'' are contrastive terms"
Similar:
antonymous
adjective satellite Sense 3
strikingly different; tending to contrast
"contrasting (or contrastive) colors"
Similar:
different
Semantic Complexity
64%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
3
Total Relationships
3
Times Searched
1
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disjunctive antonymous different