In contrast meaning and example sentences

Learning In contrast in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

In contrast: Aksine, tam tersine

Example sentences

  • The first experiment failed; in contrast, the second attempt yielded highly promising and consistent results.
  • The first experiment failed; in contrast, the second attempt yielded highly promising and consistent results. (İlk deney başarısız oldu; aksine, ikinci girişim son derece umut verici ve tutarlı sonuçlar verdi.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with In contrast when the meaning is "Aksine, tam tersine".

Synonyms

Related words

Practice section

Reinforce In contrast with active recall: review it in flashcards, then test yourself in timed vocabulary modes.