What is another word for Contrasted?

Pronunciation: [kəntɹˈastɪd] (IPA)

"Contrasted" is a term used to describe the act of comparing two or more things with a view to highlighting their differences. There are numerous synonyms for "contrasted" which provide varying degrees of emphasis and intensity. Words like "distinguish," "differentiate," "delimit," and "set apart" all emphasize the highlighting of differences. Other synonyms include "compare and contrast," "counter," "oppose," "juxtapose," and "set in opposition." These synonyms all suggest a more forceful and impactful highlighting of differences than merely contrasting. Other synonyms include "conflict," "contradict," and "dispute," which imply an even more fundamental and profound divergence. Each of these synonyms has its own unique connotations and should be used accordingly.

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Usage examples for Contrasted

On a low settle in one corner lay the figure of a young woman, whose pale, pinched features Contrasted strongly with the bright ribbons of her cap floating loosely at either side.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
Fleetwood did not mean to be rude, but a faint glimmer of her romantic viewpoint-a viewpoint gained chiefly from current fiction and the stage-came to him and Contrasted rather brutally with the reality.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower
Life, Contrasted with death.
"Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck"
Jethro Bithell

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