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

• incompatible
• contrasting