severalise vs contrast

contrast vs severalise

severalise is not a noun while contrast is a noun.

severalise and contrast both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
severalise	No	No	Yes	No
contrast	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, contrast is a hyponym of severalise; that is, contrast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than severalise:

severalise: mark as different
contrast: put in opposition to show or emphasize differences

Other hyponyms of severalise include know, discriminate, know apart, label, label, sex, individualise, individualize, have the distinction, severalise, severalize, contradistinguish, decouple, dissociate, demarcate, discriminate, separate, single out, stratify.

severalise (noun)	contrast (noun)
	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

severalise (verb)	contrast (verb)
mark as different	put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
distinguish or separate	to show differences when compared; be different

Difference between severalise and contrast

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