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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

contrastive

/kənˈtræstɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does contrastive mean?

adjective

Showing or emphasizing the difference between two or more things. Used to highlight the differences between two or more things, often to create a sense of comparison or contrast.

Example

"The contrastive styles of the two artists were evident in their use of color and composition."

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