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contrast::noun | Spocien Dictionary

contrast
noun
/'kɑn,træst/
the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
Type Words
Synonyms direct contrast
Type of oppositeness, opposition


in contrast to.
by contrast.

contrast::noun | Spocien Dictionary

contrast
noun
/'kɑn,træst/
a conceptual separation or distinction
Type Words
Synonyms demarcation, dividing line, line
Type of distinction, differentiation
Has types rubicon, point of no return

contrast::verb | Spocien Dictionary

contrast
verb
/'kɑn,træst/
to show differences when compared; be different
Type Words
Synonyms counterpoint
Type of differ
Has types oppose, foil, counterbalance, conflict
Derivation contrastive


the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities.

contrast::verb | Spocien Dictionary

contrast
verb
/'kɑn,træst/
put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
Type Words
Type of secern, secernate, differentiate, distinguish, severalise, separate, tell apart, tell, severalize


The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student.

contrast::noun | Spocien Dictionary

contrast
noun
/'kɑn,træst/
the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
Type Words
Type of comparison, comparing

contrast::noun | Spocien Dictionary

contrast
noun
/'kɑn,træst/
the perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colors
Type Words
Type of visual perception, seeing, beholding

contrast::noun | Spocien Dictionary

contrast
noun
/'kɑn,træst/
the range of optical density and tone on a photographic negative or print (or the extent to which adjacent areas on a television screen differ in brightness)
Type Words
Type of scope, compass, orbit, range, reach, ambit
Derivation contrasty
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