Contrast
/ˈkɒntɹɑːst/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters
Definition of Contrast
noun
- A difference in lightness, brightness and/or hue between two colours that makes them more or less distinguishable.
- A difference between two objects, people or concepts.
"Israel is a country of many contrasts."
- Antithesis.
verb
- To set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between.
- To form a contrast.
"Foreground and background strongly contrast."
Anagrams of Contrast
Letter Values
c3
o1
n1
t1
r1
a1
s1
t1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Contrast
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Contrast"
Contrast is a 8-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Contrast" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "contrast" is a medium-scoring word.