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Juxtaposed

Verb / ˌdʒʌkstʌˈpəʊzd / Another word for juxtaposed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to place side by side, especially for comparison or contrast

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Example sentences

  1. The teacher juxtaposed two different animals to show the similarities and differences.
  2. The magazine article juxtaposed two famous people to show how they were similar in some ways but different in others.
  3. The museum exhibit juxtaposed two different styles of art to show how they influenced each other.
  4. The movie juxtaposed two different time periods to show how they were connected.
  5. The author juxtaposed two different cultures to show the challenges of assimilation.

Quotes

  • The juxtaposition of the beautiful with the ordinary was a recurring theme in his work.
  • The designer juxtaposed classic and modern elements to create a unique style.
  • In literature, the juxtaposition of two contrasting characters can create a compelling story.

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