All contrastive synonyms
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C c adj contrastive
- individual — a single human being, as distinguished from a group.
- opposed — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- otherwise — under other circumstances: Otherwise they may get broken.
- single — only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example.
- unequal — not equal; not of the same quantity, quality, value, rank, ability, etc.: People are unequal in their capacities.
- unrelated — associated; connected.
- variant — tending to change or alter; exhibiting variety or diversity; varying: variant shades of color.
- divers — several; various; sundry: divers articles.
- antithetic — of the nature of or involving antithesis.
- at odds — If someone is at odds with someone else, or if two people are at odds, they are disagreeing or quarrelling with each other.
- at variance — If one thing is at variance with another, the two things seem to contradict each other.
- contradistinctive — distinction by opposition or contrast: plants and animals in contradistinction to humans.
- differential — of or relating to difference or diversity.
- incommensurable — not commensurable; having no common basis, measure, or standard of comparison.
- poles apart — each of the extremities of the axis of the earth or of any spherical body.
- alike — If two or more things are alike, they are similar in some way.
- unsimilar — having a likeness or resemblance, especially in a general way: two similar houses.
- assorted — A group of assorted things is a group of similar things that are of different sizes or colours or have different qualities.
- contradictory — If two or more facts, ideas, or statements are contradictory, they state or imply that opposite things are true.
- discrete — apart or detached from others; separate; distinct: six discrete parts.
- dissimilar — not similar; unlike; different.
- manifold — of many kinds; numerous and varied: manifold duties.
- miscellaneous — consisting of members or elements of different kinds; of mixed character: a book of miscellaneous essays on American history.
- mixed bag — an often unexpected assortment of various things, people, or ideas: The concert was a mixed bag of works from three centuries.
- multifarious — having many different parts, elements, forms, etc.
- opposite — situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
- separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- several — being more than two but fewer than many in number or kind: several ways of doing it.
- sundry — various or diverse: sundry persons.
- unlike — different, dissimilar, or unequal; not alike: They contributed unlike sums to charity.
- varying — to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance: to vary one's methods.
- contrasted — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
- diversiform — differing in form; of various forms.