Contrast synonyms and antonyms
kən-trăst', kŏn'trăst'
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Part of speech:
To be in or come into opposition; differ.
An inverse operation. Subtraction is the inverse of addition.
The definition of contradiction is a statement that is different than another statement.
(Meteorology) A condition characterized by the uniform expansion in volume of a mass of air over a region, usually accompanied by fair dry weather.
agreement (antonym)
(Law) A properly executed and legally binding contract.
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The quality or state of being incompatible; inconsistency; irreconcilableness.
The quality of being distinct or unlike; difference.
be contrary to
To provide a contrast
(Intransitive, idiomatic) To be obvious or conspicuous, in contrast to one's surroundings.
be dissimilar
To provide a contrast
To present in counterbalance or contrast:
To show, or be the distinction between two things.
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set over
To indicate a contrast
set off against
To indicate a contrast
similarity (antonym)
A corresponding aspect or feature; equivalence:
The definition of separate is to pull apart, disconnect or divide.
homogeneousness (antonym)
(Rare) homogeneity, the state of having a uniform composition.
A long, thin fencing sword with a button on the point to prevent injury
differ from
To provide a contrast
A variety or assortment:
The direct or exact opposite:
The definition of an inconsistency is the state of not being the same throughout.
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Something that has been reversed; an opposite.
be diverse
To provide a contrast
constrast (related)
Any person, group, or thing that opposes
sameness (antonym)
The quality or condition of being the same.
agree (antonym)
(Intransitive) To be conformable; to resemble; to coincide; to correspond.
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be identical (antonym)
To provide a contrast
difference (related)
A degree or amount by which things differ:
opposite (related)
Anything opposed or opposite
differ (related)
(Obsolete) To quarrel; dispute.
distinguish (related)
To separate or mark off by differences; perceive or show the difference in; differentiate
compare (related)
To be worthy of comparison; bear comparison:
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(Idiomatic) To outperform or one-up, often in an arrogant manner.
uniformity (antonym)
State, quality, or instance of being uniform
conformity (antonym)
The definition of conformity is similarity or harmony, or the following of rules and social norms.
copy (antonym)
The definition of a copy is an exact duplicate of someone or something.
facsimile (antonym)
An exact copy or reproduction, as of a document.
be alike (antonym)
compare, differ
be similar (antonym)
compare, differ
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conform (antonym)
To bring into harmony or agreement; adapt
be equal (antonym)
compare, differ
accord (antonym)
To be in agreement, unity, or harmony.
A composition or piece that incorporates or consists of contrapuntal writing.
A connected series of public conveyances, as a roadbed or railway track; and hence, an established arrangement for forwarding merchandise, etc.
a conceptual separation or distinction
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A separation; a distinction:
direct contrast
the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared; ,
contrast with (related)
juxtapose (related)
consonance (related)
juxtaposition (related)
gradation (related)
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correlation (related)
strikingly (related)
The condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree; difference:
(Nautical) The angular difference at the vessel between the direction of true north and magnetic north. Also called magnetic declination.
Degree of change or difference; divergence; discrepancy
The condition of being unequal.
The condition of being different; difference
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The quality or state of being heterogeneous.
oppositeness
The state or condition of being opposite.
Lack of resemblance; dissimilarity.
(Countable) an unlike characteristic
A disparity; an inconsistency.
Anything that is contrary; inconsistency or discrepancy
A mechanism, etc. for reversing, as a gear arrangement in a transmission that causes a machine, motor vehicle, etc. to run backward or in the opposite direction
(Logic) The statement of the form "if not Q then not P", given the statement "if P then Q".
A contrasting effect
To declare (a statement, report, etc.) to be false or incorrect
To fail to agree; be different; differ
depart from
To provide a contrast
deviate from
To provide a contrast
To make or cause changes in; modify or alter:
show difference
To provide a contrast
be variable
To provide a contrast
be unlike
To provide a contrast
be a foil to
To provide a contrast
coincide (antonym)
To correspond, concur, or agree.
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