held a candle to (verb) compare: examine in contrast
Detalii: compare emphasizes the similarities between or among things, though not losing sight of the differences; contrast emphasizes the differences
Sinonime: angled,
biased,
false, falsified, jaundiced, misrepresented, one-sided,
partial,
partisan,
perverted,
prejudiced, prepossessed, tampered with, tendentious, warped
Antonime: genuine,
honest,
real,
truthful