Synonym: compare, liken, match, measure. Similar words: contrast to, by contrast, on the contrary, contract, contractor, to the contrary, control, contribute. Meaning: ['kɒntrɑːst] 
n. 1. the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared 2. the act of distinguishing by comparing differences 3. a conceptual separation or distinction 4. the perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colors 5. 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). v. 1. put in opposition to show or emphasize differences 2. to show differences when compared; be different.
n. 1. the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared 2. the act of distinguishing by comparing differences 3. a conceptual separation or distinction 4. the perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colors 5. 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). v. 1. put in opposition to show or emphasize differences 2. to show differences when compared; be different. 
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31. Use this button to adjust the contrast.
32. His beliefs and values contrast sharply with his father's.
33. The contrast in appearance between the sisters was striking.
34. In contrast to her sister, she is very tall.
35. Her next play was a real contrast.
36. There is also an artful contrast of shapes.
37. Silk was used with wool for contrast.
38. Your actions contrast unfavourably with your principles.
39. In contrast with her sister, she is very tall.
40. Contrast the copy with the original.
41. There is a striking contrast between the two interpretations.
42. The artist has used contrast marvelously in his paintings.
43. This button adjusts the contrast.
44. The artist's use of contrast is masterly.
45. There can be no differentiation without contrast.
46. Compare and contrast the two novels.
47. In the suburbs the spacious houses stand in stark contrast to the slums of the city's poor.
48. There's a striking contrast between what he does and what he says he does.
49. The company lost $13 million this year[sentencedict.com], in contrast with a profit of $15 million last year.
50. The chemical heightens contrast between different kinds of tissue in the breast.
51. Black hair is a sharp contrast to a fair skin.
52. The flowers' white petals contrast handsomely with their lemon-yellow cups.
53. It is interesting to contrast the British legal system with the American one.
54. There is a sharp contrast between the lives of the poorest and the richest members of society.
55. For Lawrence, in direct contrast to Adam,(http://sentencedict.com/contrast.html) everything seemed to come so easily.
56. The approach to learning at this school stands in marked contrast to the traditional methods used at other schools nearby.
57. It'seems quite warm today by contrast with yesterday's icy wind.
58. The marble is smooth and polished, making a strong contrast with the worn stonework around it.
59. Their attitudes towards love and marriage stand in stark contrast to those of their parents.
60. Compare and contrast the main characters of these two novels.
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