Words Like CONTRAST

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CONTRAST.

26 Alternative Words Similar to contrast

1 Line Noun      Synonym Words Like Line
2 Demarcation Noun      Synonym Words Like Demarcation
3 Ambit Noun      Synonym Words Like Ambit
4 Compass Noun      Synonym Words Like Compass
6 Distinction Noun      Synonym Words Like Distinction
7 Oppositeness Noun      Synonym Words Like Oppositeness
8 Opposition Noun      Synonym Words Like Opposition
9 Orbit Noun      Synonym Words Like Orbit
10 Range Noun      Synonym Words Like Range
11 Reach Noun      Synonym Words Like Reach
12 Scope Noun      Synonym Words Like Scope
13 Counterpoint Verb      Synonym Words Like Counterpoint
14 Differ Verb      Synonym Words Like Differ
15 Differentiate Verb      Synonym Words Like Differentiate
16 Distinguish Verb      Synonym Words Like Distinguish
17 Secern Verb      Synonym Words Like Secern
18 Secernate Verb      Synonym Words Like Secernate
19 Separate Verb      Synonym Words Like Separate
20 Severalise Verb      Synonym Words Like Severalise
21 Severalize Verb      Synonym Words Like Severalize
22 Tell Verb      Synonym Words Like Tell
23 Contrasted Verb-intransitive      Form Words Like Contrasted
24 Counterbalance Verb      Hyponym Words Like Counterbalance
25 Conflict Verb      Hyponym Words Like Conflict
26 Oppose Verb      Hyponym Words Like Oppose

2 examples of contrast

1 to contrast the present with the past
2 by contrast

10 definitions of contrast

1 To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or opposition of qualities.
2 To set in opposition, or over against, in order to show the differences between, or the comparative excellences and defects of; to compare by difference or contrariety of qualities.
3 To give greater effect to, as to a figure or other object, by putting it in some relation of opposition to another figure or object.
4 The act of contrasting, or the state of being contrasted; comparison by contrariety of qualities.
5 Opposition or dissimilitude of things or qualities; unlikeness, esp. as shown by juxtaposition or comparison.
6 The opposition of varied forms, colors, etc., which by such juxtaposition more vividly express each other's peculiarities.
7 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)
8 put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
9 the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
10 the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
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