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reach vs contrast

contrast vs reach

reach and contrast both are nouns.

reach and contrast both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reach Yes No Yes No
contrast Yes No Yes No
As nouns, contrast is a hyponym of reach; that is, contrast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reach:
  • reach: an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
  • 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)
Other hyponyms of reach include approximate range, ballpark, confines, internationalism, internationality, latitude, horizon, purview, view, expanse, sweep, gamut, spectrum, palette, pallet.
reach (noun) contrast (noun)
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: 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 limit of capability the perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colors
the limits within which something can be effective a conceptual separation or distinction
the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
reach (verb) contrast (verb)
be in or establish communication with put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
to exert much effort or energy to show differences when compared; be different
move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
reach a destination, either real or abstract
reach a goal
place into the hands or custody of
to gain with effort
to extend as far as
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