05853924-n 'anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities';
 
English foil ( ) , enhancer ( )
Japanese 引き立て役
Definitions
English
anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
pretty girls like plain friends as foils
Japanese
他の物の良い点に注意を引くための比較として機能する何か
かわいい女の子というのは、引き立て役として目立たない友達を好む
Relations
Hypernym: attention
Semantic Field: cognitionn
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SUMO: ⊂ Perception

TempoWN: (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.203; Future: 0.000)

SentiWN: (+0.62 -0.00) MLSentiCon: (+0.50 -0.12)


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