contrastrictity
Describing a state or quality characterized by contrasting and restrictive forces or boundaries. It refers to the tension produced when a system or situation is simultaneously pulled by opposing limitations.
Exemples
3 sur 5The artist explored the contrastrictity of modern urban life, where freedom is limited by infrastructure.
The artist explored the contrastrictity of modern urban life, where freedom is limited by infrastructure.
The proposed policy exhibits a high degree of contrastrictity, attempting to regulate growth while mandating conservation.
The proposed policy exhibits a high degree of contrastrictity, attempting to regulate growth while mandating conservation.
I'm feeling the contrastrictity of this new diet; I can eat whatever I want, but only at 3 AM.
I'm feeling the contrastrictity of this new diet; I can eat whatever I want, but only at 3 AM.
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Break it down: 'Contra' (against) + 'Strict' (tight). It describes a situation that is tight or restrictive because two things are working against each other.
Quiz rapide
The paradox of the law lay in its __________, as it granted rights that it simultaneously made impossible to exercise.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : contrastrictity
Exemples
The artist explored the contrastrictity of modern urban life, where freedom is limited by infrastructure.
everydayThe artist explored the contrastrictity of modern urban life, where freedom is limited by infrastructure.
The proposed policy exhibits a high degree of contrastrictity, attempting to regulate growth while mandating conservation.
formalThe proposed policy exhibits a high degree of contrastrictity, attempting to regulate growth while mandating conservation.
I'm feeling the contrastrictity of this new diet; I can eat whatever I want, but only at 3 AM.
informalI'm feeling the contrastrictity of this new diet; I can eat whatever I want, but only at 3 AM.
Theoretical models of contrastrictity suggest that competing constraints can lead to systemic equilibrium.
academicTheoretical models of contrastrictity suggest that competing constraints can lead to systemic equilibrium.
We must navigate the contrastrictity between our aggressive expansion goals and our limited capital reserves.
businessWe must navigate the contrastrictity between our aggressive expansion goals and our limited capital reserves.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
a state of contrastrictity
a state of contrastrictity
under conditions of contrastrictity
under conditions of contrastrictity
to resolve the contrastrictity
to resolve the contrastrictity
Souvent confondu avec
Contractility refers to the physical ability to shrink or contract, whereas contrastrictity refers to contrasting limitations.
Contrastivity is the state of being contrastive (showing difference), lacking the 'strict' or restrictive element.
Notes d'usage
This is a highly specialized, technical term often found in abstract theoretical discussions. Although ending in '-ity' usually denotes a noun, in certain test-specific contexts it is treated as a descriptive quality or an adjective modifying a state of being.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often confuse this with simple 'contrast' or 'restriction'. Remember that it specifically requires the presence of both opposing (contra) and binding (strict) elements.
Astuce mémo
Break it down: 'Contra' (against) + 'Strict' (tight). It describes a situation that is tight or restrictive because two things are working against each other.
Origine du mot
A neologism or specialized term derived from the Latin 'contra' (against) and 'stringere' (to draw tight), combined with the suffix '-ity' denoting a state.
Modèles grammaticaux
Quiz rapide
The paradox of the law lay in its __________, as it granted rights that it simultaneously made impossible to exercise.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : contrastrictity
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