| Base Form | contrast |
| Past Form | contrasted |
| Past Participle Form | contrasted |
| s/es/ies Form | contrasts |
| -ing Form | contrasting |
Definitions
- the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
- a conceptual separation or distinction
- to show differences when compared; be different
- put in opposition to show or emphasize differences
- the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
Usage Examples
- in contrast to
- by contrast
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
- The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student