contrast vs point of no return

point of no return vs contrast

contrast and point of no return both are nouns.

contrast is a verb but point of no return is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
contrast	Yes	No	Yes	No
point of no return	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, point of no return is a hyponym of contrast; that is, point of no return is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contrast:

contrast: a conceptual separation or distinction
point of no return: a line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment

Other hyponyms of contrast include Rubicon.

contrast (noun)	point of no return (noun)
the act of distinguishing by comparing differences	a line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment
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 (verb)	point of no return (verb)
put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
to show differences when compared; be different

Difference between contrast and point of no return

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