Contrast Synonyms and Antonyms

kən-trăst, kŏntrăst
To provide a contrast
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. differ
  2. mismatch
  3. contradict
  4. disagree
  5. conflict
  6. set off
  7. be contrary to
  8. diverge
  9. depart from
  10. antithesis
  11. deviate from
  12. differ from
  13. comparison
  14. deviate
  15. vary
  16. show difference
  17. counterpoint
  18. stand out
  19. difference
  20. be dissimilar
  21. be diverse
  22. dissimilarity
  23. be variable
  24. be unlike
  25. divergence
  26. be a foil to
  27. diversity
  28. opposite
  29. separate
  30. show up
Antonyms:
  1. agree
  2. concur
  3. be alike
  4. be similar
  5. conform
  6. be equal
  7. be identical
  8. coincide
  9. accord
To indicate a contrast
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. oppose
  2. differentiate
  3. set over
  4. set off against

Words Related to Contrast

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Contrast Sentence Examples

  • His opinions were in broad contrast to the views of Dr. Andrews.

  • Such is the contrast between winter and spring.

  • He was such a contrast of emotions, and yet so masculine.

  • In contrast, courts of law apply the law to everyone.

  • Contrast her excellent reporting to the passive reporter who found out very little about the company.

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