contrasting in Japanese
contrasting in Japanese is 対照的 — contrasting means strikingly different from one another when set side by side, in a way that makes the difference stand out.
contrasting in Japanese
対照的
Pronounced: taishōteki
Set in opposition; markedly different.
What does "contrasting" mean?
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adjective Strikingly different from one another when set side by side, in a way that makes the difference stand out.
"The two witnesses gave sharply contrasting accounts of the evening."
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verb Present participle of contrast: comparing two things in order to bring out their differences, or standing out clearly against something else.
"The essay spends two pages contrasting the two economic models."
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contrasting in a sentence
- The two witnesses gave sharply contrasting accounts of the evening.
- She paired a navy jacket with contrasting tan boots.
- The essay spends two pages contrasting the two economic models.
- Bright poppies were contrasting with the pale wheat.
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What is "contrasting" in Japanese?
"contrasting" in Japanese is 対照的. contrasting means: Strikingly different from one another when set side by side, in a way that makes the difference stand out.
How do you pronounce 対照的?
"contrasting" in Japanese is 対照的, pronounced "taishōteki".
How do you use "contrasting" in a sentence?
Example: "The two witnesses gave sharply contrasting accounts of the evening." In Japanese, "contrasting" is 対照的.
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