contrastive

ADJECTIVE /kən'træstɪv/
11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

contrastive is a valid 11-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1N1T1R1A1S1T1I1V4E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does contrastive mean?

ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1

Of words so related that one contrasts with the other.

“`rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms”

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2

Strikingly different; tending to contrast.

“contrasting (or contrastive) colors”

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3

Syntactically establishing a relation of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence.

“disjunctive conjunctions like `but', `or', or `though' serve a contrastive function”