Contrasting
Contrasting adjective - Strikingly different; tending to contrast.
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Synonyms for Contrasting
Dissonant and contrasting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dissonant" instead an adjective "Contrasting".
Dissonant
Dissonant adjective - Marked by or producing a harsh combination of sounds.
Contrasting and dissonant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrasting" instead an adjective "Dissonant".
Nearby Word: dissonance
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Related pairs
- incongruous and contrasting
- incongruous and dissonant
- contrary and contrasting
- contrary and dissonant
- discordant and contrasting
- discordant and dissonant
- incompatible and contrasting
- incompatible and dissonant
- clashing and contrasting
- clashing and dissonant
- contradictory and contrasting
- contradictory and dissonant
- inconsistent and contrasting
- inconsistent and dissonant
Both words in one sentence
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Like the character who displays Dissonant Serenity, the one who pulls off Dissonant Laughter is very definitely at odds with the world around him, although, rather than contrasting chaos with calm, they will contrast the grim battle with their lightheartedness.
Source: Dissonant Laughter
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