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contrasting
Overview of verb contrast
The verb contrast has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (7) contrast -- (put in opposition to show or emphasize differences; "The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student")
2. (3) contrast, counterpoint -- (to show differences when compared; be different; "the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities")
Overview of adj contrasting
The adj contrasting has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) contrasting, contrastive -- (strikingly different; tending to contrast; "contrasting (or contrastive) colors")
Antonyms of verb contrast
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb contrast
2 senses of contrast
Sense 1
contrast
=> distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
=> identify, place
=> determine, set
Sense 2
contrast, counterpoint
=> differ
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb contrast
1 of 2 senses of contrast
Sense 2
contrast, counterpoint
=> oppose, counterbalance
=> conflict
=> foil
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb contrast
2 senses of contrast
Sense 1
contrast
=> distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
Sense 2
contrast, counterpoint
=> differ
'Cause To' of verb contrast
Derived Forms of verb contrast
2 senses of contrast
Sense 1
contrast
RELATED TO>(noun) contrast#1
=> contrast, direct contrast
RELATED TO>(noun) contrast#3
=> line, dividing line, demarcation, contrast
RELATED TO>(noun) contrast#2
=> contrast
Sense 2
contrast, counterpoint
RELATED TO>(adj) contrastive#2
=> contrasting, contrastive
RELATED TO>(adj) contrastive#1
=> contrastive, incompatible
RELATED TO>(noun) contrast#1
=> contrast, direct contrast
RELATED TO>(noun) contrast#3
=> line, dividing line, demarcation, contrast
RELATED TO>(noun) contrast#2
=> contrast
Domain of verb contrast
Domain Terms of verb contrast
Familiarity of verb contrast
contrast used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb contrast
2 senses of contrast
Sense 1
contrast
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
contrast, counterpoint
*> Something ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb contrast
2 senses of contrast
Sense 1
contrast
> distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
=> know
=> discriminate, know apart
=> label
=> label
=> sex
=> individualize, individualise
=> contrast
=> severalize, severalise
=> contradistinguish
=> decouple, dissociate
=> demarcate
=> discriminate, separate, single out
=> stratify
Sense 2
contrast, counterpoint
> differ
=> deviate, vary, diverge, depart
=> vary
=> contrast, counterpoint
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb contrast
Sense 1
contrast
=> distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
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Sense 2
contrast, counterpoint
=> differ
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Grep of verb contrast
contrast
Antonyms of adj contrasting
1 sense of contrasting
Sense 1
contrasting, contrastive
INDIRECT (VIA different) -> same
Similarity of adj contrasting
1 sense of contrasting
Sense 1
contrasting, contrastive
=> different (vs. same)
Pertainyms of adj contrasting
Attributes of adj contrasting
Domain of adj contrasting
Domain Terms of adj contrasting
Familiarity of adj contrasting
contrasting used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj contrasting
contrasting
Grep of adv contrasting
contrastingly
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