Pronunciation: /kənˈtræst wɪð/
noun A contrast is a striking difference between two things.
A1 The contrast with the dark background makes the flowers stand out.
A2 The contrast with her cheerful personality is striking.
B1 The contrast with the previous chapter is evident in the change of tone.
B2 The contrast with the old building and the modern skyscrapers is fascinating.
C1 The contrast with his humble beginnings and current success is remarkable.
C2 The contrast with the black and white photography adds depth to the image.
preposition With is used to indicate the object of comparison in this context.
A1 Apples contrast with oranges in color and taste.
A2 Her calm demeanor contrasts with his loud and boisterous personality.
B1 The modern architecture of the new building contrasts with the historic buildings in the area.
B2 The protagonist's actions in the first half of the novel contrast with his decisions in the second half.
C1 The artist's use of light and shadow creates a striking contrast with the vibrant colors in the painting.
C2 The philosophical beliefs of the two characters sharply contrast with each other, leading to intense debates in the novel.
formal The data from last quarter's sales contrast with the projections we had made.
informal His outgoing personality contrasts with her shy demeanor.
slang Their new album really contrasts with their old stuff.
figurative The vibrant colors of the painting contrast with the dullness of the room.
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