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di·rect con·trast

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. contrast, direct contrastnoun

    the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared

    "in contrast to", "by contrast"

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of direct contrast in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of direct contrast in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of direct contrast in a Sentence

  1. Sharon Choksi:

    I think it's one thing that the girls' clothes are very fitted and small, and it's another that they're in such direct contrast to what you find on the boys' side, and those two things send a pretty strong message about what they're supposed to look like, dressed to be slim and to be fit.

  2. Chris Coons:

    The President travel ban is not only discriminatory and counterproductive ; The President travel ban stands in direct contrast to the principles embedded in our Constitution and our founders' vision of a nation where all people are free to worship as they choose.


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