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Contrast (Noun)

Meaning 1

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).

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Hypernyms

  • Orbit
  • Reach
  • Compass
  • Range
  • Ambit

Related Words

  • Contrasty (adjective)

Meaning 2

The act of distinguishing by comparing differences.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

  • Comparing

Related Words

  • Contrast (verb)

Meaning 3

A conceptual separation or distinction; "there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Line
  • Demarcation
  • Dividing Line

Hypernyms

  • Distinction
  • Differentiation

Hyponyms

  • Rubicon
  • Point Of No Return

Related Words

  • Contrast (verb)

Meaning 4

The perceptual effect of the juxtaposition of very different colors.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Hypernyms

  • Beholding
  • Seeing

Meaning 5

The opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared; "in contrast to"; "by contrast".

Classification

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.

Synonyms

  • Direct Contrast

Hypernyms

  • Oppositeness

Related Words

  • Contrast (verb)
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