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Definition of contrasting adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

contrasting

adjective
 
/kənˈtrɑːstɪŋ/
 
/kənˈtræstɪŋ/
[usually before noun]
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  1. very different in style, colour or attitude
    • bright, contrasting colours
    • The book explores contrasting views of the poet's early work.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryContrasting is used with these nouns:
    • colour
    • view
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perspective
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