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1. contrast

noun. ['ˈkɑːntræst, kənˈtræst'] the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared.

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  • contrast (English)
  • contraster (French)
  • contrastare (Italian)

2. contrast

noun. ['ˈkɑːntræst, kənˈtræst'] the act of distinguishing by comparing differences.

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  • contrast (English)
  • contraster (French)
  • contrastare (Italian)

3. contrast

verb. ['ˈkɑːntræst, kənˈtræst'] put in opposition to show or emphasize differences.

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  • contrast (English)
  • contraster (French)
  • contrastare (Italian)

4. contrast

noun. ['ˈkɑːntræst, kənˈtræst'] a conceptual separation or distinction.

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  • contrast (English)
  • contraster (French)
  • contrastare (Italian)

5. contrast

verb. ['ˈkɑːntræst, kənˈtræst'] to show differences when compared; be different.

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  • contrast (English)
  • contraster (French)
  • contrastare (Italian)

6. contrast

noun. ['ˈkɑːntræst, kənˈtræst'] the perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colors.

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  • contrast (English)
  • contraster (French)
  • contrastare (Italian)

7. contrast

noun. ['ˈkɑːntræst, kənˈtræst'] 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).

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  • contrast (English)
  • contraster (French)
  • contrastare (Italian)
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