-
To
stand
in
contrast
or
opposition.
-
To
compare
in
order
to
show
unlikeness;
to
state
the
difference
between.
-
To
set
in
opposition,
in
order
to
show
superiority
or
give
effect.
-
To
place
or
show
in
opposition.
-
To
compare
in
order
to
show
unlikeness.
-
To
be
different,
as
shown
by
comparison.
-
To
stand
against
or
in
opposition
to.
-
To
stand
in
opposition;
exhibit
opposite
qualities.
-
put
in
opposition
to
show
or
emphasize
differences; "
The
middle
school
teacher
contrasted
her
best
student's
work
with
that
of
her
weakest
student"
-
To
stand
in
opposition;
show
unlikeness.
-
To
set
in
opposition
different
things
or
qualities,
to
show
more
strikingly
the
superior
excellence
of
one
to
another.
-
To
oppose
different
things,
qualities,
or
conditions
to
each
other
that,
by
comparison,
the
superior
excellence
of
one
of
them
may
be
seen;
to
set
things
in
opposition,
or
side
by
side,
in
order
that
the
superiority
of
one
of
them
may
be
exhibited
in
a
more
striking
point
of
view.
-
(
photography)
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)
-
the
perceptual
effect
of
the
juxtaposition
of
very
different
colors
-
the
opposition
or
dissimilarity
of
things
that
are
compared; "
in
contrast
to", "
by
contrast"
-
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)
-
To
stand
in
opposition;
to
exhibit
difference,
unlikeness,
or
opposition
of
qualities.
-
To
set
in
opposition,
or
over
against,
in
order
to
show
the
differences
between,
or
the
comparative
excellences
and
defects
of;
to
compare
by
difference
or
contrariety
of
qualities;
as,
to
contrast
the
present
with
the
past.
-
To
give
greater
effect
to,
as
to
a
figure
or
other
object,
by
putting
it
in
some
relation
of
opposition
to
another
figure
or
object.
-
The
act
of
contrasting,
or
the
state
of
being
contrasted;
comparison
by
contrariety
of
qualities.
-
Opposition
or
dissimilitude
of
things
or
qualities;
unlikeness,
esp.
as
shown
by
juxtaposition
or
comparison.
-
The
opposition
of
varied
forms,
colors,
etc.,
which
by
such
juxtaposition
more
vividly
express
each
other's
peculiarities.
-
Difference
of
qualities
shown
by
comparison;
the
thing
or
quality
opposed
to
another.
-
Opposition
or
unlikeness
in
things
compared:
exhibition
of
differences.
-
Opposition
or
strong
unlikeness;
comparison
of
opposites.
-
Partial
unlikeness
between
things
compared;
also,
the
things
thus
opposed.
-
Opposition
or
dissimilitude
of
things
or
qualities,
the
presentation
of
opposite
things
with
a
view
to
comparison.
-
Opposition
or
difference
of
qualities
made
manifest
by
direct
comparison;
opposition
of
outline
or
colour
to
increase
effect.
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