paracontrast
A visual phenomenon where the perceived brightness of a stimulus is reduced when it is…A visual phenomenon where the perceived brightness of a stimulus is reduced when it is preceded by an adjacent visual stimulus.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A visual phenomenon where the perceived brightness of a stimulus is reduced when it is preceded by an adjacent visual stimulus.
Origin
From para- + contrast.From para- + contrast.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable