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Showing words for CONTRASTIVE using the English dictionary

11 Letter Words for Contrastive

contrastive

10 Letter Words for Contrastive

anticorset, carnotites, constative

9 Letter Words for Contrastive

actioners, anoretics, atroscine, carnotite, castorite, certosina, contraste, contrives, cornetist, cortinate, coservant, creations, estivator, interacts, invocates, narcotist, navicerts, nitrosate, ostracine, ostracite, overstain, reactions, restation, secration, servation, stationer, stratonic, taconites, tevatrons, toscanite, tractions, tricosane, veronicas, versation

8 Letter Words for Contrastive

aconites, actinost, actioner, actiones, ancestor, anerotic, anestric, anoretic, antivert, arctotis, arsonite, asterion, astroite, atrovent, aversion, canister, canoeist, canotier, cantiest, cantoris, carniest, carotins, carstone, cartiest, castorin, catstone, cavettos, caviteno, centavos, centoist, centrist, ceratins, ceration, cestrian, cisterna, cistvaen, citators, citrates, citterns, cointers, conative, constate, contrast, contrate, contrist, contrite, contrive, conversi, converts, cornetti, cornetts, corniest, corsaint, cortinas, corvinas, cotesian, cottiers, covaries, creation, cristate, crottins, enactors, entastic, entosarc, evictors, iconvert, interact, invector, investor, invocate, irascent, nacrites, navicert, nictates, nitrates, notaries, notative, noticers, oestrian, ornatest, ortstein, orvietan, oscitant, oscitate, ostraite, overacts, overcast, overtint, reaction, rections, retation, ricottas, rosinate, rotative, rotavist, sarconet, scantier, scattier, scenario, scrivano, sectator, senorita, serotina, setation, snottier, sonicate, sortance, stavrite, stenotic, stonecat, storiate, stovaine, straiten, strontia, strontic, taconite, tacrines, tactions, tartines, tastevin, tenorist, tentoria, tertians, tetanics, tetronic, tevatron, toastier, tonetics, traction, tractive, tranects, transect, travoise, tritones, varicose, venators, veronica, vesicant, viatores, viretots, votaries, votarist

7 Letter Words for Contrastive

acetins, acetoin, acinose, aconite, actions, actives, aeonist, anestri, anticor, antoeci, antsier, arcsine, aroints, arsenic, arsoite, arsonic, artiest, artiste, ascrive, asiento, asterin, astrict, astrion, atoners, atonics, atonies, atresic, atretic, attires, attonce, attones, attorns, avertin, avocets, caniest, canters, cantest, cantier, cantors, cariose, carites, carnets, carnies, carnose, carotin, carotte, cartons, carvies, carvist, carvone, caserio, casinet, cations, cattier, catties, catvine, caverns, cavetti, cavetto, caviers, cavorts, centavo, centiar, cerasin, ceratin, cerosin, cerotin, certain, certosa, cetonia, cineast, cistern, cistron, citator, citrate, citrean, citrons, cittern, coarsen, coaster, coaters, coiners, cointer, constat, conster, contest, contise, contras, contrat, convert, convite, coraise, corneas, cornets, cornett, cornist, corsite, corsive, cortian, cortina, cortine, cortins, corvets, corvina, corvine, costate, costean, costive, cotrine, cottars, cotters, cottier, cottise, covents, coverts, cratons, cravens, creasot, creston, cretins, cretion, cretons, crinate, crinose, cristae, crivens, cronets, cronies, crottin, earcons, enactor, entotic, entrist, enviros, eranist, erasion, erotica, erotics, estonia, etacist, evasion, evictor, evirato, incarve, incaves, increst, insecta, instate, instore, intorts, intrate, inverts, iratest, isocrat, iterant, nacrite, naivest, narcist, narcose, nastier, natives, natters, nattier, nectars, nervosa, nictate, nitrate, noetics, noreast, norites, notates, noticer, notices, novices, oariest, octanes, octants, octaves, oncetta, oracies, orantes, orcanet, orceins, orcines, orients, osteria, ostiate, otaries, otarine, ovaries, overact, raciest, ratines, rations, ratites, rattens, rattons, ravines, ravison, recants, recoast, recoats, recoins, rection, renvois, resiant, restain, restant, retains, retinas, retints, retoast, retsina, ricotta, rociest, roscian, rosetan, rotates, rottans, rottens, santero, sarcine, saronic, satient, satinet, sattvic, scanter, scatter, scoriae, scottie, scrivan, scriven, scrotta, seatron, section, senator, seorita, sericon, sertion, servant, servian, sirvent, snotter, snottie, sociate, sorance, sortita, stainer, staiver, starnie, starven, statice, station, stative, stearic, stearin, steatin, stentor, stinter, stoater, stoiter, stonier, straint, stratic, striate, striven, tacrine, taction, tactive, taintor, taivers, taivert, tanrecs, tanties, tantric, tartine, tastier, taverns, tectona, teratic, tercios, tersion, tertian, tertias, tesvino, tetanic, tietacs, tinters, toaster, toastie, tonetic, toniest, tonites, tornesi, torsive, tortive, trances, tranect, transit, travest, travois, treason, tricots, trioecs, triones, trisect, tristan, tritone, tritons, trivant, trivets, vainest, vansire, varices, vastier, vatters, vection, vectors, venatic, venator, ventric, veritas, versant, version, vesanic, vetoist, viators, victors, vinetta, virason, viretot, viscera, vitrean, voicers

6 Letter Words for Contrastive

acerin, acetin, acinos, acoine, acorns, acrite, acrons, acrose, actine, actins, action, active, actons, actors, aeonic, airest, aivers, anetic, anitos, anteri, antics, antres, anvers, aorist, aortic, arcose, arcsin, areito, aretts, ariose, arisen, ariste, aristo, aroint, arseno, arsine, arsino, artics, arties, artist, artois, ascent, ascite, asnort, astern, astert, astint, astite, astone, astore, astron, atoner, atones, atonic, atroce, attern, attice, attics, attire, attone, attorn, avenir, averin, averts, avions, avocet, avoset, cairns, caners, canier, canoes, canter, cantor, cantos, caoine, carest, carets, carien, caries, carnet, carone, carson, cartes, carton, carven, carves, casein, casern, casino, casten, caster, castor, castro, caters, cation, cativo, catter, cattie, cavern, cavers, cavier, cavies, cavort, cearin, censor, centai, centas, centos, centra, centro, cerias, certis, cestoi, ceston, cevian, cinter, cistae, citers, citron, civets, coarse, coater, coates, coatie, coatis, coiner, conias, conite, constr, contas, conter, contes, contra, cories, corita, cornea, cornet, corset, corsie, cortes, cortin, corven, corves, corvet, coseat, cosine, costar, coster, costia, cotans, cotise, cotset, cottar, cottas, cotter, covens, covent, covers, covert, covets, covine, covins, covite, cranes, cranet, crants, crates, craton, craven, craves, creant, crenas, cretan, cretin, crevis, criant, crines, crinet, crista, croise, crones, cronet, cronie, croset, crosne, crotin, earcon, enacts, enatic, encist, eniacs, enstar, entria, enviro, envois, ericas, erivan, erotic, escort, estrin, ettins, evicts, icones, incast, incave, incavo, incest, inerts, insect, insert, instar, intact, inters, intort, intros, invars, invect, invert, invest, ionate, irones, isotac, nacres, naiver, naives, narcos, nastic, native, natter, navies, navite, nectar, nerita, nestor, nicest, niters, nitros, nitter, nivose, nocive, noctis, noetic, noires, norate, norias, norice, norite, nosier, nosite, noster, nostic, notate, noters, notice, notist, novate, novice, nritta, oaters, oceans, octane, octans, octant, octave, octets, octine, oecist, oncers, onsite, orante, orants, orates, orcein, orcine, orcins, oretic, orians, orient, orites, ornate, ortive, oscine, ostein, ostent, ostrca, ostrea, otiant, ottars, ottave, otters, ovarin, ovates, ovines, ovisac, racine, racion, racist, racons, raines, raison, rances, rancio, rasion, ratine, ration, ratios, ratite, ratten, ratton, ravens, ravine, ravins, reacts, reason, recant, recast, recits, recoat, recoin, recons, recost, rectos, renvoi, rescan, resina, retain, retina, retint, rivets, rivose, roates, roncet, rontes, rosace, rosita, rotate, rottan, rotten, rottes, sainte, sairve, santir, sarnie, satine, sation, satire, sative, satori, satron, sattie, savine, savior, sceatt, scient, scoria, scoter, scotia, scrine, scrite, scrive, scrota, secant, sector, seitan, sencio, senior, senora, sinter, sintoc, sittar, sitten, sitter, snocat, soirae, soneri, sonica, sorite, sortie, sotnia, sotter, sottie, soviet, sovite, sovran, stacte, stance, starve, stater, static, statin, stator, staver, stenar, stenia, steric, sterin, stevia, stiver, stoner, stoter, stotin, stoven, stover, stract, strain, strait, strate, strati, strave, streit, strent, striae, strict, strine, strive, strone, strove, tactor, tainos, tainte, taints, taiver, tanier, tanist, tanrec, tantie, taoist, tarocs, tarots, tarten, tasten, taster, taters, taties, tavern, tavers, tavert, tenias, tenors, tensor, tentor, terais, tercia, tercio, tertia, tertio, terton, testao, testar, teston, testor, tetrao, tetras, tetric, tienta, tiento, tietac, tincts, tineas, tinosa, tinter, tiroes, tisane, titano, titans, titers, tocsin, toners, tonics, tonier, tonies, tonite, torans, torics, torten, tortes, tortie, tortis, toters, traces, tracts, trains, traist, traits, trance, transe, trants, traves, travis, treats, tretis, trevis, triace, triacs, triact, tricae, trices, tricon, tricot, triens, trines, triose, triste, trites, triton, trivat, trivet, troats, tronas, troncs, trones, troves, vainer, varecs, varies, varios, vascon, vaster, vatter, vectis, vector, verist, verona, versin, versta, vesica, viator, vicars, victor, vincas, viners, vinose, vinter, virent, vireos, virose, vittae, vocate, voicer, voices, vorant, voters, votist, vraics

5 Letter Words for Contrastive

acers, acier, acies, acnes, acoin, acone, acorn, acost, acres, acris, acron, actin, acton, actor, actos, aeric, aeron, aesir, airns, airts, aiver, ancor, ancre, anise, anser, antes, antic, antis, antre, arces, arent, arest, arets, arett, aries, ariot, arise, arist, arite, arose, arson, artic, arvos, ascon, ascot, aster, astir, astor, astre, atocs, atone, atren, atter, attic, avens, avern, avers, avert, avine, avion, aviso, avoir, cains, cairn, cairo, caner, canes, canis, canoe, canos, canso, canst, canto, cants, cares, caret, carne, carns, carot, carse, carte, carts, carve, caser, caste, cater, cates, catso, caver, caves, cavie, cavin, ceint, centi, cento, cents, ceras, cerat, ceria, cerin, ceros, certs, cesar, cesta, cesti, cetin, ciaos, cines, cions, cires, cista, citer, cites, cives, civet, coart, coast, coate, coati, coats, coins, coirs, coits, coner, cones, conia, const, conta, conte, contr, coran, cores, coria, corni, corns, corse, corta, corve, cosen, coset, cosie, cosin, costa, coste, cotan, cotes, cotta, cotte, cotts, coven, cover, coves, covet, covin, craie, crain, crane, crans, crate, crave, cravo, crena, crest, creta, cries, crine, crise, crits, croat, crois, crone, crosa, crose, crost, csnet, earns, earst, ecart, enact, encia, eniac, entia, entsi, envoi, eosin, erato, erica, erics, escar, escot, estoc, estro, etnas, ettin, evans, evict, icers, icons, iconv, inact, incas, incor, incra, inert, insea, inset, instr, inter, intra, intro, intsv, invar, iortn, iotas, irate, irena, ireos, irone, irons, isort, iters, nacre, naevi, naive, narco, narcs, nares, naric, naris, nates, naves, navet, navis, nears, neats, necia, necro, neist, nerts, nevat, nevis, nicer, niota, niter, nitos, nitro, nitta, noire, noirs, noise, noria, norie, noris, norit, norse, noser, noter, notes, novae, novas, oaric, oaten, oater, oaves, ocean, ocrea, octan, octas, octet, oints, oncer, onces, oncet, oncia, oners, onset, ontic, orans, orant, orate, orcas, orcin, ornes, ornis, ortet, orvet, oscan, oscar, oscin, osier, ostia, otate, ottar, otter, ovant, ovate, ovens, overs, overt, ovest, ovine, ovist, races, racon, raine, rains, raise, raits, rance, rants, rasen, rason, rates, ratio, ratos, ratti, raven, raves, ravin, react, reais, reans, reast, recit, recon, recti, recto, reina, reins, reist, rents, resat, resin, resit, retan, retia, retin, riant, rices, rines, rinse, riots, risen, rites, ritts, rivas, riven, rives, rivet, rivos, roans, roast, roate, rocta, roins, roist, rones, ronte, ronts, roset, rosin, rosit, rosti, rotan, rotas, rotes, rotis, rotta, rotte, roven, roves, rovet, sacre, sacro, saice, saine, saint, sanct, saner, sanit, santo, saone, sarin, saron, satin, saver, savin, savor, scant, scare, scarn, scart, scatt, sceat, scena, scent, scian, scion, scone, score, scorn, scote, scott, scove, scrae, scran, scrat, scrin, scrit, secno, senit, senor, senti, seora, serac, serai, seric, serin, serio, seron, serta, servo, seton, sicer, siena, sient, sieva, since, siren, siroc, sitao, sitar, sitta, sivan, siver, snare, snirt, snite, snore, snort, soare, soave, sonar, sonce, sonic, sorta, sorva, sotie, stain, staio, stair, stane, stare, starn, start, state, stave, stean, stear, stein, steno, stent, steri, stern, stero, stert, stine, stint, stion, stire, stite, stive, stoae, stoai, stoat, stoic, stoit, stone, store, stove, strae, stria, strit, taces, tacet, tacit, tacos, tacso, tacts, taino, tains, taint, tairn, taise, taits, tanti, tanto, tares, tarie, tarin, tarns, taroc, taros, tarot, tarse, tarsi, tarte, tarts, tarve, tasco, taser, taste, tater, tates, tatie, tatin, taver, tears, teart, teats, tecon, tecta, tenai, tenia, tenio, tenor, tenso, tents, terai, teras, terna, terns, terts, testa, tetra, tetri, tiars, ticer, tices, tiens, tiers, tinca, tinct, tinea, tines, tinta, tints, tires, tirve, tisar, titan, titar, titer, tiver, toast, toeas, toise, toist, toits, toner, tones, tonic, toran, torcs, tores, toret, toric, torse, torta, torte, torts, torve, tosca, toter, totes, tovar, tovet, trace, tract, train, trait, trans, trant, trats, trave, treas, treat, trest, triac, trias, trica, trice, tries, trina, trine, trins, trios, trist, trite, troat, troca, troic, trois, trona, tronc, trone, trons, trots, trove, tsine, vaire, vairs, vanes, vanir, vants, varec, vares, vario, vates, vatic, veins, venta, vents, versa, verso, verst, verts, vesta, vicar, vices, viers, vinas, vinca, vinea, viner, vines, vinet, vinos, vinta, vints, vireo, viron, visna, visne, vison, visor, vista, visto, vitae, vitra, vitro, vitta, voars, vocat, voces, voice, voter, votes, vraic

4 Letter Words for Contrastive

acer, aces, acne, acor, acre, acts, aero, aine, ains, aint, aion, aire, airn, airs, airt, aits, aivr, ance, anes, anet, anis, anre, ansi, ante, anti, ants, arco, arcs, aren, ares, aret, aris, arni, arno, arte, arts, arvo, asci, asin, asio, asor, astr, ates, atis, atoc, atte, attn, aver, aves, avie, avis, avos, cain, cair, cane, cans, cant, caon, care, carn, cars, cart, case, cast, cate, cats, cave, ceas, cens, cent, cera, cern, cero, cert, cest, ceti, ciao, cine, cion, cira, cire, cist, cite, cito, cits, cive, civs, coat, coes, coin, coir, coit, cone, coni, cons, cont, conv, cora, core, corn, cors, cort, corv, cose, cost, cote, cots, cott, cove, cran, cres, crin, cris, crit, crts, eans, earn, ears, east, eats, econ, ecto, eira, ento, entr, eoan, eons, eras, erat, eria, eric, erin, eris, erns, eros, erst, esca, etas, etat, etic, etna, eton, iare, icao, icer, ices, icon, inca, incr, inro, inst, inta, into, intr, invt, iocs, ions, iota, iran, ires, iron, isnt, itas, iter, nace, naio, nais, naoi, naos, narc, nare, nasi, naso, nast, nato, natr, nats, nave, navi, near, neat, nest, neti, nets, nevi, nevo, nice, nies, nist, nito, nits, noes, noir, nore, nori, nose, nota, note, nots, nott, nova, nsec, oars, oast, oats, ocas, octa, oeci, oint, onca, once, oner, ones, onst, orae, oran, oras, orca, orcs, ores, orna, orts, osar, otic, otis, oven, over, ovis, race, rain, rais, rait, rane, rant, rast, rate, rato, rats, rave, rean, recs, rect, rein, reit, reno, rent, rest, rets, revs, rias, rice, ries, rine, rins, riot, risc, rise, rist, rita, rite, rits, ritt, riva, rive, rivo, roan, rocs, roes, roin, roit, rone, ront, rosa, rose, rost, rota, rotc, rote, roti, rots, rove, saco, saic, sain, sair, sane, sant, sare, sari, sart, sate, sati, save, scan, scar, scat, scet, scot, sean, sear, seat, seco, sect, seir, seit, sena, sent, seor, sero, sert, serv, seta, sett, sian, sice, sien, sier, sina, sine, sion, sire, sita, site, siva, snar, snit, snot, soar, soca, soce, soir, sone, sora, sore, sori, sorn, sort, srac, star, stat, sten, ster, stet, stie, stir, stoa, stor, stot, stra, stre, svce, tace, taco, tact, taen, tain, tais, tait, tane, tans, taos, tare, tari, tarn, taro, tars, tart, tate, tats, tave, tavs, tean, tear, teas, teat, teca, tens, tent, tera, tern, test, tets, tiao, tiar, tice, tics, tien, tier, ties, tinc, tine, tins, tint, tire, tite, tits, toat, tocs, toea, toes, toit, tone, tons, torc, tore, tori, torn, tors, tort, tosa, tose, tote, tots, trac, trat, trav, tres, tret, trie, trin, trio, trit, trna, tron, trot, tsia, vacs, vaes, vain, vair, vane, vans, vant, vare, vari, vars, vase, vast, vats, vein, vena, vent, vera, veri, vers, vert, vest, veta, veto, vets, vias, vica, vice, vier, vies, vina, vine, vino, vins, vint, visa, vise, vita, vite, voar, voce, voes, voet, vors, vota, vote

3 Letter Words for Contrastive

ace, act, aer, aes, ain, air, ais, ait, anc, ane, ans, ant, aor, arc, are, arn, ars, art, ase, ast, ate, att, ave, avn, avo, cai, can, car, cat, cav, cen, ceo, cer, cia, cie, cir, cis, cit, civ, cns, con, cor, cos, cot, cro, crs, crt, csi, cst, cte, ctn, cto, ctr, cts, cva, ean, ear, eas, eat, eco, ect, eir, enc, ens, env, eon, eos, era, ern, ers, ert, esc, esr, est, eta, etc, iao, ice, inc, ins, int, inv, ion, ios, ira, ire, irs, ise, isn, iso, ist, ita, its, iva, ive, nae, nar, nas, nat, nav, nco, nea, nei, neo, net, nie, nis, nit, noa, nor, nos, not, nov, oar, oas, oat, oca, oct, oer, oes, oie, ois, ona, one, oni, ons, ont, ora, orc, ore, ors, ort, ose, osi, otc, ova, rai, ran, ras, rat, rct, rea, rec, rei, res, rev, ria, rie, rin, rio, rit, riv, rna, roc, roe, roi, ron, ros, rot, rte, rti, sac, sai, san, sao, sar, sat, sav, sci, scr, sct, sea, sec, sei, sen, ser, set, sic, sie, sin, sir, sit, soc, son, sot, sov, sri, sta, str, svc, tai, tan, tao, tar, tas, tat, tav, tea, tec, ten, ter, tes, tet, tic, tie, tin, tis, tit, tnt, toa, toc, toe, toi, ton, tor, tos, tot, tov, tra, tri, trs, trt, tsi, tst, vac, vae, van, var, vas, vat, vcr, vei, ver, vet, via, vic, vie, vin, vis, voc, voe, von, vor

Definitions for Contrastive

[1] tending to contrast; contrasting. contrastive colors.
[2] studying or exhibiting the congruences and differences between two languages or dialects without reference to their origins: contrastive linguistics.

Words related to Contrastive

provisional, contrasting, disparate, distinct, distinctive, peculiar, offbeat, diverse, various, particular, distant, other, divergent, varied, diversified, differing, like, equivalent, relative, correlative

Words nearby Contrastive

contrast, contrast bath, contrast enema, contrast medium, contrast stain, contrastive, contrastive stress, contrasty, contrasuggestible, contrate, contravallation

Origin of Contrastive

First recorded in 1810–20; contrast + -ive

Other words from Contrastive

con·tras·tive·ly , adverb
un·con·tras·tive , adjective
un·con·tras·tive·ly , adverb

Synonyms for Contrastive

provisional, approaching, contingent, correlative, equivalent, like, parallel, relative, allusive, analogous, by comparison, comparable, conditional, connected, corresponding, in proportion, matching, metaphorical, near, not absolute, not positive, qualified, related, restricted, rivaling, similar, vying, with reservation