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Another word for contrast

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Noun

  1. Striking difference between compared individuals

    See also:

    same

© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Another word for contrast

Noun

  1. The state of being sharply different

    See also:

    difference

    Antonyms:

  2. A contrasting effect

    See also:

    opposite

    difference

    Antonyms:
Verb

  1. To provide a contrast

    See also:

    oppose

    differ

    Antonyms:

  2. To indicate a contrast

    See also:

    compare

    distinguish

    compare

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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.

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

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

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