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juxtapose

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Learn the meaning of juxtapose with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

juxtapose

(verb)

Meaning

to place side by side for comparison

Example

"The artist chose to juxtapose vibrant colors with muted tones in her latest painting."

Synonyms

comparecontrastposition

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'juxta', meaning 'next to'.
Related word forms
  • verb: juxtaposed
  • noun: juxtaposition

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