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    contrasting
    [kənˈtrastiNG]
    adjective
    contrasting (adjective)
    1. differing strikingly:
      "a contrasting view" · "contrasting colors"
    con·trast
    [contrast]
    verb
    contrasting (present participle)
    1. differ strikingly:
      "his friend's success contrasted with his own failure"
      • compare in such a way as to emphasize differences:
        "people contrasted her with her sister"
    Origin
    late 17th century (as a term in fine art, in the sense ‘juxtapose so as to bring out differences in form and color’): from French contraste (noun), contraster (verb), via Italian from medieval Latin contrastare, from Latin contra- ‘against’ + stare ‘stand’.
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    verb
    1. differ strikingly:
      differ from
      be at variance with
      be contrary to
      conflict with
      be at odds with
      be in opposition to
      disagree with
      clash with
      scream at
     
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  1. Meaning of contrasting in English contrasting adjective us / kənˈtræs.tɪŋ / uk / kənˈtrɑː.stɪŋ / very different: contrasting colors / flavors the contrasting attitudes of different age-groups
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    To set in opposition in order to show or emphasize differences: an essay that contrasts city and country life; contrasted this computer with inferior models.
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    : to set off in contrast : compare or appraise in respect to differences
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