Contrast
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good contrast | good parallel |
| nice | nice contrast | nice parallel |
| clear | clear contrast | clear parallel |
| notable | notable contrast | notable parallel |
| Other adjectives: similar, direct, perfect, disturbing, obvious, blatant, definite, blue, dark, stark, main, amusing, humorous, interesting, deliberate, explicit, hilarious, weird, different, intentional, visual. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Serves as a contrast and parallel to the line's earlier introduction of the Scarlet Dynasty.
Source: Nouveau Riche -
Bookends: The scenes at the end in the LoTeks' headquarters assembled from "old world junk" parallel and contrast the sleek, "new world" future look of the New Darwin Inn and Beijing Hotel at the film's beginning.
Source: Film / Johnny Mnemonic - Contrast Synchronous Episodes, where the order you play the parallel adventures in is predetermined, and Multiple Game Openings, where you only play through one of the parallel intros while the others remain unseen.
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