n. 25B6; noun
the contrast between rural and urban trends : DIFFERENCE, dissimilarity, disparity, distinction, contradistinction, divergence, variance, variation, differentiation; contradiction, incongruity, opposition, polarity; formal dissimilitude.
Jane was a complete contrast to Sarah : OPPOSITE, antithesis; foil, complement.
similarity.
25B6; verb
a view which contrasts with his earlier opinion : DIFFER FROM, be at variance with, be contrary to, conflict with, go against, be at odds with, be in opposition to, disagree with, clash with.
people contrasted her with her sister : COMPARE, set side by side, juxtapose; measure against; distinguish from, differentiate from.
resemble, liken.