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contrastingly adverb uk /kənˈtrɑː.stɪŋ.li/ us /kənˈtræs.tɪŋ.li/ in a way that is very different from something else: The president's supporters are preparing for defeat, but in the opposition headquarters the mood is contrastingly upbeat. The island contains three contrastingly situated resorts. We set off from the chilly streets of London to head for the contrastingly warm beaches of Florida. The front and back are made of contrastingly coloured fabrics. While there is a clear favourite in the men's tournament, the women's competition is, contrastingly, wide open. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Different and difference altered alternative anomalous another anything disparate disparately disparity dissimilar dissimilarly make the differenceidiom misc. misfit new newness unreflective unrepresentative unrepresentativeness unstandardized untraditional
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