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单词 contrasting
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contrastingn.

/kənˈtrɑːstɪŋ//kənˈtrastɪŋ/
Etymology: < contrast v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of contrast v. In quot. 1688 = striving, struggling with opposition or difficulties: cf. contrast v. 1 and contrast n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > [noun]
i-winc888
wrestlingc890
fightc1000
flitec1000
teenOE
winOE
ungrithlOE
wara1200
cockingc1225
strife?c1225
strivingc1275
struta1300
barratc1300
thro1303
battlec1375
contentionc1384
tuggingc1440
militationa1460
sturtc1480
bargain1487
bargaining1489
distrifea1500
concertation1509
hold1523
conflict1531
ruffle1532
tangling1535
scamblingc1538
tuilyie1550
bustling1553
tilt1567
ruffling1570
wresting1570
certationc1572
pinglinga1578
reluctation1593
combating1594
yoking1594
bandying1599
tention1602
contrast1609
colluctation1611
contestationa1616
dimication1623
rixation1623
colluctance1625
decertation1635
conflicting1640
contrasto1645
dispute1647
luctation1651
contest1665
stickle1665
contra-colluctation1674
contrasting1688
struggle1706
yed1719
widdle1789
scrambling1792
cut and thrust1846
headbutting1869
push-and-pull1881
contending1882
thrust and parry1889
aggro1973
the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [noun] > striving in opposition
wragging?c1225
wraggling?c1225
countermoil1581
gainstriving1583
contrasting1688
counter-striving1710
combating1870
1688 S. Penton Guardian's Instr. 90 The necessary Mixture and Complication of your Affairs..will afford you Contrasting more than enough. Create as few Troubles to yourself as you can.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

contrastingadj.

Etymology: formed as contrast v. + -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: conˈtrasting.
That contrasts; see the verb.
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the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > contrast > [adjective]
contrasting1715
contrastive1816
1715 J. Richardson Ess. Theory of Painting 125 To unite the Contrasting Colours.
a1773 J. Cunningham Prol. to Rule a Wife (R.) Their merit, by the foil conspicuous made, And they seen brighter by contrasting shade.
1878 T. Hardy Return of Native I. ii. i. 243 From, of all contrasting places in the world, Paris.
1890 Daily News 28 Jan. 5/3 Personal evidence of the contrasting postal rates.

Derivatives

conˈtrastingly adv. in or by way of contrast.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > contrast > [adverb]
here-againc1200
here-againsta1250
contrastively1816
contrastingly1833
contrastedly1836
1833 Fraser's Mag. 8 94 Her own talent..throwing him contrastingly into the shade.
1842 E. B. Browning Greek Christian Poets (1863) 160 From the rest, they stand out contrastingly.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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