contrastful

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adjective

Marked by strong contrast; full of contrasts.

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Meanings

adjectivecontrastful (comparative more contrastful, superlative most contrastful)

comparative more contrastful · superlative most contrastful

  1. Marked by strong contrast; full of contrasts.

    On the stage, the chief actor always wears the best clothes. He has the best lines to recite. And he has a whole flock of minor players who subdue themselves that his brilliance may be highly contrastful.

    1926 May 22, Morris Markey, “A Yankee Holiday”, in The New Yorker, volume 2, number 14, New York, N. Y.: F-R Pub. Corp., page 21

Origin

From contrast + -ful.

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APA

contrastful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contrastful

MLA

“contrastful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contrastful. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “contrastful,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contrastful.

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