Difference between revisions of "Contrast"
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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) [[Opposition]] or dissimilitude of things or qualities; unlikeness, esp. as shown by juxtaposition or comparison. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) The act of contrasting, or the state of being contrasted; comparison by contrariety of qualities. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (v. i.) To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or opposition of qualities. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (v. t.) 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. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) The opposition of varied forms, colors, etc., which by such juxtaposition more vividly express each other's peculiarities. </p> <p> '''(6):''' (v. t.) 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. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:09, 13 October 2021
Contrast [1]
(1): (n.) Opposition or dissimilitude of things or qualities; unlikeness, esp. as shown by juxtaposition or comparison.
(2): (n.) The act of contrasting, or the state of being contrasted; comparison by contrariety of qualities.
(3): (v. i.) To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or opposition of qualities.
(4): (v. t.) 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.
(5): (n.) The opposition of varied forms, colors, etc., which by such juxtaposition more vividly express each other's peculiarities.
(6): (v. t.) 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.
