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Detailed Translations for contrastive from English to Dutch

contrastive:


Translation Matrix for contrastive:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- contrasting; incompatible

Synonyms for "contrastive":


Related Definitions for "contrastive":

  1. syntactically establishing a relation of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence1
    • disjunctive conjunctions like `but', `or', or `though' serve a contrastive function1
  2. strikingly different; tending to contrast1
    • contrasting (or contrastive) colors1
  3. of words so related that one contrasts with the other1
    • `rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms1

contrast:

contrast [the ~] noun

  1. the contrast (contradistinction; opposite; discrepancy)
    de tegenstelling; het contrast
  2. the contrast
    – The degree of difference between light and dark extremes of color on a monitor, device screen, or printed output, or between the darkest and lightest areas in a photo. The greater the difference, the higher the contrast. 2
    het contrast

Translation Matrix for contrast:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
contrast contradistinction; contrast; discrepancy; opposite
tegenstelling contradistinction; contrast; discrepancy; opposite antipole; opposite
- demarcation; direct contrast; dividing line; line
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- counterpoint
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
tegenstelling either ..... or
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- contrasting relationship

Related Words for "contrast":

  • contrastive, contrasts

Synonyms for "contrast":


Related Definitions for "contrast":

  1. the act of distinguishing by comparing differences1
  2. the range of optical density and tone on a photographic negative or print (or the extent to which adjacent areas on a television screen differ in brightness)1
  3. the perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colors1
  4. a conceptual separation or distinction1
  5. the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared1
    • in contrast to1
    • by contrast1
  6. put in opposition to show or emphasize differences1
    • The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student1
  7. to show differences when compared; be different1
    • the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities1
  8. The control knob by which the contrast of a monitor is changed.2
  9. The degree of difference between light and dark extremes of color on a monitor, device screen, or printed output, or between the darkest and lightest areas in a photo. The greater the difference, the higher the contrast.2

Wiktionary Translations for contrast:

contrast
noun
  1. het tegenovergestelde
  2. opvallende tegenstelling
  3. contrast
verb
  1. een tegenstelling vormen