the state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association:the day began cold and blustery, in contrast to almost two weeks of uninterrupted sunshine [count noun]:a contrast between rural and urban trendsKos is an island of contrasts
differences in colour, tone, or shape that contribute to the visual effect of a design or image:match the trimming with one of the stronger colours in the pattern to provide contrast
the difference between tones in a television picture, photograph, etc.:careful adjustment of the contrast to suit the prevailing light is critical [in combination]:high-contrast images
[in singular] a thing or person having qualities noticeably different from another:the castle is quite a contrast to other places where the singer has performed
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differ strikingly:his friend’s success contrasted with his own failure (as adjective contrasting)a contrasting view
[with object] compare in such a way as to emphasize differences:people contrasted her with her sister
