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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61. The white walls make a contrast with the black carpet.
62. He was a man of austere habits, in marked contrast to his more flamboyant wife.
63. The antique furnishing provides an unusual contrast to the modernity of the building.
64. Today's work is quite a contrast to what you did yesterday.
65. The spirited mood on Friday was in sharp contrast to the tense atmosphere last week.
66. Compare and contrast the two main characters in the play.
67. In contrast with its surface fleet, Britain's submarine force was relatively small.
68. Their economy has expanded enormously, while ours, by/in contrast, has declined.
69. The private sector, by contrast, has plenty of money to spend.
70. The birth rate for older women has declined, but, by contrast, births to teenage mothers have increased.
71. Her later sensual works contrast starkly with the harsh earlier paintings.
72. Miller's organized desk stood in marked contrast to the rest of the office.
73. By contrast, the comparable figure for the Netherlands is 16 per cent.
74. It was cold yesterday, but in contrast it's very hot today.
75. There is a stark contrast between tradition and modernity on the streets of the city.
76. The president spoke with passion for an hour, in marked contrast to his subdued address to the parliament yesterday.
77. The winter heatwave in California is a stark contrast to the below-freezing temperatures on the East Coast.
78. The good weather was in stark contrast to the storms of previous weeks.
79. The fresh fruit provides a contrast to the rich chocolate pudding.
80. These theories contrast starkly with the reality of everyday life.
81. The boy's room is a complete contrast to the guest room.
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82. The red stems of this bush provide a contrast to the drab brown of the rest of the winter garden.
83. If you contrast some of her early writing with her later work, you can see just how much she improved.
84. The extreme poverty of the local people is in stark contrast to the wealth of the tourists.
85. Antique furniture is used to make an attractive contrast with a modern setting.
86. The wine used in the sauce is quite sweet, so add dried thyme as a contrast.
87. The mountains stood in sharp contrast to the blue sky.
88. His public statements have always been in marked contrast to those of his son.
89. These results contrast sharply with other medical tests carried out in Australia.
90. His honesty is in sharp contrast to some other politicians.
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