All 3 Uses of
contrast
in
Harry Potter (#4) and the Goblet of Fire
- A wizard had just Apparated at their fireside, and he could not have made more of a contrast with Ludo Bagman, sprawled on the grass in his old Wasp robes.
Chpt 7contrast = something notably different compared (with something)
- Her hair was set in elaborate and curiously rigid curls that contrasted oddly with her heavy-jawed face.
Chpt 18contrasted = differed
- Harry could see him sweating in the torchlight, his white skin contrasting strongly with the black of his hair and beard.
Chpt 30 *contrasting = notably different (in brightness or tone)
Definition:
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(contrast as in: there is a contrast) a difference -- especially a notable difference; or the side-x-side arrangement of things that draws attention to an unmissable difference