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contrast definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb contrast 1 of 3 senses of contrast Sense 2 contrast, counterpoint => oppose, counterbalance, turn the scales => conflict => foil Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb contrast 1 of 3 senses of contrast Sense 2 contrast, counterpoint => oppose, counterbalance, turn the scales => counterweight, counterpoise, counterpose => conflict => clash, jar, collide => foil Entailment of verb contrast Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb contrast 3 senses of contrast Sense 1 contrast => distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart Sense 2 contrast, counterpoint => differ Sense 3 contrast => represent, interpret Familiarity of verb contrast contrast used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb contrast Sense 1 contrast => distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart -------------- Sense 2 contrast, counterpoint => differ -------------- Sense 3 contrast => represent, interpret -------------- Grep of noun contrast contrast contrast material contrast medium direct contrast Overview of noun contrast The noun contrast has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (23) contrast, direct contrast -- (the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared; "in contrast to", "by contrast") 2. (10) contrast -- (the act of distinguishing by comparing differences) 3. (3) line dividing line demarcation, contrast -- (a conceptual separation or demarcation: "there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity") 4. (2) contrast -- (the perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colors) Overview of verb contrast The verb contrast has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) contrast -- (put in contrast) 2. (3) contrast, counterpoint -- (to show differences when compared; be different) 3. (1) contrast -- (put in contrast) Grep of adj contrast contrasting contrastive contrasty Overview of noun contrast The noun contrast has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (23) contrast, direct contrast -- (the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared; "in contrast to", "by contrast") 2. (10) contrast -- (the act of distinguishing by comparing differences) 3. (3) line dividing line demarcation, contrast -- (a conceptual separation or demarcation: "there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity") 4. (2) contrast -- (the perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colors) Overview of verb contrast The verb contrast has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) contrast -- (put in contrast) 2. (3) contrast, counterpoint -- (to show differences when compared; be different) 3. (1) contrast -- (put in contrast)
contrast definition
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