Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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contrast | Yes | No | Yes | No |
contrasty | No | Yes | No | No |
contrast (noun) | contrasty (noun) |
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the act of distinguishing by comparing differences | |
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 | |
a conceptual separation or distinction | |
the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared |
contrast (adjective) | contrasty (adjective) |
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having sharp differences between black and white |
contrast (verb) | contrasty (verb) |
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put in opposition to show or emphasize differences | |
to show differences when compared; be different |