contrasting Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
    contrast.
    • The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student
  2. verb to show differences when compared; be different
    counterpoint; contrast.
    • the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
  3. adjective satellite strikingly different; tending to contrast
    contrastive.
    • contrasting (or contrastive) colors

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