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 con·tras·tive /kənˈtræstɪv, ˈkɑnˌ/

 contrastive
      adj 1: of words so related that one contrasts with the other;
             "`rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms" [syn: incompatible]
      2: strikingly different; tending to contrast; "contrasting (or
         contrastive) colors" [syn: contrasting]
      3: syntactically establishing a relationship of contrast
         between sentences or elements of a sentence; "disjunctive
         conjunctions like `but', `or', or `though' serve a
         contrastive function"