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