CONTRASTY

contrasty

(adjective) having sharp differences between black and white

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

contrasty (comparative more contrasty, superlative most contrasty)

(photography, television) Having great contrast between light and dark areas (of a subject or photograph).

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 June 2025

DETENTION

(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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