Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-contrast
Prepositional Phrase
/ɪn ˈkɒntrɑːst/
Definition
A term used to indicate a difference between two or more elements.
Examples
- The cities, in contrast, have vastly different climates.
- In contrast to her brother, she prefers quiet evenings at home.
Meaning
In the context of comparison, ‘in-contrast’ highlights how one thing differs from another.
Synonyms
- Conversely
- On the other hand
- In opposition
