noun🔗ShareA difference in lightness, brightness and/or hue between two colours that makes them more or less distinguishable."The strong contrast between the bright red of the firetruck and the dark blue of the police car made them easily distinguishable. "colorappearanceessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA difference between two objects, people or concepts."Israel is a country of many contrasts."qualityaspectessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAntithesis."The contrast between her optimistic outlook and her brother's pessimism was striking. "languagestylewritingliteratureessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between."The teacher contrasted the easy exercises with the more difficult ones to show the students the difference in skill level. "styleappearancequalityessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo form a contrast."Foreground and background strongly contrast."languagewordessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading