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1. contrast
noun. ['ˈkɑːntræst, kənˈtræst'] the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared.
Antonyms
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Etymology
- contrast (English)
- contraster (French)
- contrastare (Italian)
2. contrast
noun. ['ˈkɑːntræst, kənˈtræst'] the act of distinguishing by comparing differences.
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Synonyms
Etymology
- contrast (English)
- contraster (French)
- contrastare (Italian)
3. contrast
verb. ['ˈkɑːntræst, kənˈtræst'] put in opposition to show or emphasize differences.
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Etymology
- contrast (English)
- contraster (French)
- contrastare (Italian)
4. direct
adjective. ['dɝˈɛkt, daɪˈrɛkt, dɪˈrɛkt'] direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short.
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Etymology
- direct (English)
- directus (Latin)
5. direct
adjective. ['dɝˈɛkt, daɪˈrɛkt, dɪˈrɛkt'] having no intervening persons, agents, conditions.
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Etymology
- direct (English)
- directus (Latin)
6. direct
verb. ['dɝˈɛkt, daɪˈrɛkt, dɪˈrɛkt'] intend (something) to move towards a certain goal.
Etymology
- direct (English)
- directus (Latin)
7. direct
verb. ['dɝˈɛkt, daɪˈrɛkt, dɪˈrɛkt'] command with authority.
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Etymology
- direct (English)
- directus (Latin)
8. direct
verb. ['dɝˈɛkt, daɪˈrɛkt, dɪˈrɛkt'] guide the actors in (plays and films).
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Etymology
- direct (English)
- directus (Latin)
9. direct
verb. ['dɝˈɛkt, daɪˈrɛkt, dɪˈrɛkt'] be in charge of.
Antonyms
Etymology
- direct (English)
- directus (Latin)