English to English
adjective satellite
- of words so related that one contrasts with the other
`rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms.
source: WordNet 3.0
- strikingly different; tending to contrast
Contrasting (or contrastive) colors.
source: WordNet 3.0
- syntactically establishing a relation of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence
Disjunctive conjunctions like `but', `or', or `though' serve a contrastive function.
source: WordNet 3.0