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contrastive
Overview of adj contrastive
The adj contrastive has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. contrastive, incompatible -- (of words so related that one contrasts with the other; "`rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms")
2. contrasting, contrastive -- (strikingly different; tending to contrast; "contrasting (or contrastive) colors")
3. contrastive -- (syntactically establishing a relation of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence; "disjunctive conjunctions like `but', `or', or `though' serve a contrastive function")
Antonyms of adj contrastive
3 senses of contrastive
Sense 1
contrastive, incompatible
INDIRECT (VIA antonymous) -> synonymous
Sense 2
contrasting, contrastive
INDIRECT (VIA different) -> same
Sense 3
contrastive
INDIRECT (VIA disjunctive) -> conjunctive
Similarity of adj contrastive
3 senses of contrastive
Sense 1
contrastive, incompatible
=> antonymous (vs. synonymous)
Sense 2
contrasting, contrastive
=> different (vs. same)
Sense 3
contrastive
=> disjunctive (vs. conjunctive)
Pertainyms of adj contrastive
Attributes of adj contrastive
Domain of adj contrastive
1 of 3 senses of contrastive
Sense 3
contrastive
TOPIC>(noun) grammar#1
Domain Terms of adj contrastive
Familiarity of adj contrastive
contrastive used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj contrastive
contrastive
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