juxtapose

//ˌdʒʌk.stə.ˈpoʊz//
C1Frequency Level 12Formal
Visual representation of juxtapose

Verb

juxtaposeInfinitive
juxtaposePresent tense
juxtaposedPast tense
juxtaposedPast participle
juxtaposingPresent participle
juxtaposesThird-person singular
1

To place two or more things side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.

The artist juxtaposed light and dark colors to create a striking effect.

2

To position elements close together or in proximity to highlight their differences or similarities.

The artist juxtaposed light and dark colors to create a striking contrast.

juxtapose - Deep Vocabulary