单词 | contrasting |
释义 | contrastingn. 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. That contrasts; see the verb. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1688adj.1715 |
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