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Contrastively

c 3o 1n 1t 1r 1a 1s 1t 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4

About 4 syllables

adjective · 13 letters · Rare · adverb form of contrastive

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does contrastively mean?

adjective

  1. of words so related that one contrasts with the other

    “`rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms”

    Synonymsincompatible

  2. strikingly different; tending to contrast

    “contrasting (or contrastive) colors”

    Synonymscontrasting

  3. syntactically establishing a relation of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence

    “disjunctive conjunctions like `but', `or', or `though' serve a contrastive function”

Definitions shown for contrastive, the base form of contrastively.

Is CONTRASTIVELY a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CONTRASTIVELY worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
c 3o 1n 1t 1r 1a 1s 1t 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4

Words With Friends

24 pts
c 4o 1n 2t 1r 1a 1s 1t 1i 1v 5e 1l 2y 3

Wordfeud

22 pts
c 4o 1n 1t 1r 1a 1s 1t 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

24 pts
c 3o 1n 1t 1r 1a 1s 1t 1i 1v 6e 1l 2y 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CONTRASTIVELY

Words that end like CONTRASTIVELY

Common words that share the ending -ELY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

respectivelyeffectivelyfortunatelyabsolutelycompletelydefinitelyrelativelyseparatelyultimatelyextremelysincerelyseverelydesperatelyexcessivelyexclusivelyextensivelyprematurelyselectivelytentativelyaccuratelyadequatelyconverselyinfinitelymoderately
All words ending in -ELY

Contrastively: quick answers

Is CONTRASTIVELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CONTRASTIVELY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CONTRASTIVELY worth?
CONTRASTIVELY scores 21 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does contrastively mean?
contrastively is the adverb form of contrastive, which means “of words so related that one contrasts with the other”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CONTRASTIVELY?
You can make 3813 shorter words from CONTRASTIVELY, such as TRIVALENCY, VESICATORY, COEVALITY, CONVEYALS. See the full list.