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past participle of contrast.
past tense form of contrast.

contrasted

ADJECTIVE

antithetical

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contradictory

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contrary converse counter inverse opposed opposite polarized poles apart

ADJECTIVE

diverse

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differing disparate distinct divergent diversified varied

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assorted contradictory contrary contrasting contrastive discrete dissimilar distant diversiform incommensurable like night and day manifold miscellaneous mixed bag multifarious opposite separate several sundry unalike unequal unlike varying

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like same similar

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alike conforming identical parallel uniform

ADJECTIVE

heterogeneous

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amalgamate composite confused conglomerate contrary different discordant discrepant disparate dissimilar divergent diverse diversified incongruous independent inharmonious jumbled mingled mixed mongrel mosaic motley multifarious multiplex odd opposed unallied unlike unrelated variant varied variegated

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homogeneous identical pure single unchanging uniform

ADJECTIVE

opposite

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adverse antagonistic antithetical contradictory differing paradoxical reversed

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antipodal contrary counter facing hostile independent inverse obverse reverse separate

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antipodean contrapositive corresponding crosswise diametric diametrically opposed different dissimilar diverse flip-side fronting inconsistent inimical irreconcilable opposed ornery polar repugnant retrograde unalike unconnected unrelated unsimilar violative vis-à-vis

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agreeing similar

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compatible like

ADJECTIVE

unlike

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dissimilar

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apples and oranges clashing conflicting contradictory contrary discordant disharmonious disparate dissonant distant distinct divergent diverse far cry from heterogeneous hostile incompatible incongruous inconsistent mismatched not alike offbeat opposed opposite poles apart separate unalike unequal unrelated variant various weird

Antonyms

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alike like related same similar

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In a post on X that's been viewed more than a million times, footage of the oath is contrasted with a video from before Bird's election as an MP.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

By the mid-15th century, handguns—the term for portable firearms as contrasted with artillery pieces mounted on wheeled carriages—were in regular battlefield use.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

The researchers contrasted the average returns of the hedge funds that met their specific criteria with all other hedge funds between 2006 and 2024.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The scenes in Kyiv contrasted with elation to the north, where 205 Ukrainian soldiers were freed in the latest POW exchange with Moscow.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Her hair was set in elaborate and curiously rigid curls that contrasted oddly with her heavy-jawed face.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

contrasted

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