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juxtaposed

jux·ta·pose
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [juhk-stuh-pohz, juhk-stuh-pohz]
    • /ˈdʒʌk stəˌpoʊz, ˌdʒʌk stəˈpoʊz/
    • /ˌdʒʌk.stəˈpəʊz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [juhk-stuh-pohz, juhk-stuh-pohz]
    • /ˈdʒʌk stəˌpoʊz, ˌdʒʌk stəˈpoʊz/

Definitions of juxtaposed word

  • verb with object juxtaposed to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast. 1
  • noun juxtaposed Placed side by side often for comparison or contrast. 1
  • verb juxtaposed simple past tense and past participle of juxtapose. 0
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Origin of juxtaposed

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; back formation from juxtaposition

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Parts of speech for Juxtaposed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Juxtaposed

juxtaposed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for juxtaposed

adjective juxtaposed

  • next to — immediately following in time, order, importance, etc.: the next day; the next person in line.
  • approximal — situated side by side; close together
  • contactual — the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
  • juxtapositional — an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
  • coterminous — having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous
All 9 Synonyms of juxtaposed

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Related words

  • adjacent

    If one thing is adjacent to another, the two things are next to each other.

  • clash

    When people clash, they fight, argue, or disagree with each other.

  • composite photograph

    a photograph formed by superimposing two or more separate photographs

  • counterpoint

    Something that is a counterpoint to something else contrasts with it in a satisfying way.

  • pointillism

    a theory and technique developed by the neo-impressionists, based on the principle that juxtaposed dots of pure color, as blue and yellow, are optically mixed into the resulting hue, as green, by the viewer.

  • split screen

    Also called composite shot. Movies, Television. a type of process photography in which two or more shots are juxtaposed and projected simultaneously on the screen.
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