Contra
Contra preposition - Opposed to; not for.
In contrast to and contra are semantically related in opposite to topic. In some cases you can use "In contrast to" instead a preposition "Contra".
In contrast to
Contra and in contrast to are semantically related in opposite to topic. You can use "Contra" instead a preposition phrase "In contrast to".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- contrary and contra
- contrary and in contrast to
- con and contra
- con and in contrast to
- against and contra
- against and in contrast to
- opposed to and contra
- opposed to and in contrast to
- opposing and contra
- opposing and in contrast to
- facing and contra
- facing and in contrast to
- adjacent and contra
- adjacent and in contrast to
Both terms in one sentence
- Finally, the book touches on two heavily topical and controversial issues for the late eighties, the war on drugs and the Iran-contra scandal, in contrast to the general Eagleland Type 1 portrayal of America in the first few books.
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