in+contrast+with

  • 1contrast with — index collide (clash), confront (oppose) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 2in contrast with — • in contrast to • in contrast with different from; distinct from; opposite to …

    Idioms and examples

  • 3contrast with — Synonyms and related words: be at cross purposes, be distinct, be distinguished, be opposed to, clash, clash with, conflict, conflict with, contradict, contrapose, contravene, controvert, counter, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 4contrast with — differ strikingly. → contrast …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 5in contrast with — in comparison with, as opposed to …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 6contrast — 1. Contrast is pronounced with stress on the first syllable as a noun and on the second syllable as a verb. 2. In current use, the verb is normally constructed with with or and, and is used transitively and intransitively: • Data is sometimes… …

    Modern English usage

  • 7Contrast — Con trast (k[o^]n tr[.a]st), n. [F. contraste: cf. It. contrasto.] 1. The act of contrasting, or the state of being contrasted; comparison by contrariety of qualities. [1913 Webster] place the prospect of the soul In sober contrast with reality.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 8with\ a\ bad\ grace — • with bad grace • with a bad grace adv. phr. In an unpleasant or discourteous way; unwillingly, Fred takes defeat with bad grace. Tom shouted Hello to Bill. Bill was in a sour mood and replied with a bad grace. Contrast: with good grace …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 9with\ bad\ grace — • with bad grace • with a bad grace adv. phr. In an unpleasant or discourteous way; unwillingly, Fred takes defeat with bad grace. Tom shouted Hello to Bill. Bill was in a sour mood and replied with a bad grace. Contrast: with good grace …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 10contrast — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, marked, sharp, stark, strong ▪ There is a stark contrast between the lives of the rich and those of the poor. ▪ complete …

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