Contrasting
adj, verb
adj, verb ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of contrast form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 Set in opposition; markedly different.
"George W. Bush and John Kerry had contrasting debating styles."
Adjective
- 1 strikingly different; tending to contrast wordnet
Example
More examples"The explanation below was achieved by comparing and contrasting a variety of different theories."
Etymology
From contrast + -ing.