in contrast synonyms, antonyms & meanings

Synonyms for in contrast: conversely, on the other hand, alternatively, in comparison, by way of contrast, nonetheless.

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Definitions

﹒When compared with another thing to emphasize their differences.

﹒Used to introduce a statement that differs from or contradicts a previous one.

Examples

﹒The north of the island is lush and green; in contrast, the south is dry and arid.

﹒In contrast to his brother, who is very outgoing, Mark prefers to spend his evenings reading alone.

﹒The company reported a significant loss this quarter; in contrast, their main competitor saw record-breaking profits.

Synonyms

conversely on the other hand alternatively in comparison by way of contrast nonetheless however

Antonyms

similarly likewise in the same way correspondingly equally in accordance analogously

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