contrast
definition: the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
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speech part: noun
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definition: 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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speech part: noun
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definition: the perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colors
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speech part: noun
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definition: a conceptual separation or distinction
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speech part: noun
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line
definition: the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
example: in contrast to, by contrast
speech part: noun
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direct contrast
definition: to put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
example: The middle school teacher contrasted the best student's work with that of the weakest student.
speech part: verb
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definition: to show differences when compared
example: The paintings contrast the painter's development over time.
speech part: verb
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counterpoint