Pronunciation: /ˈdʒʌkstəˌpoʊz/
verb to place or deal with close together for contrasting effect
A1 I like to juxtapose different colors in my drawings.
A2 The artist juxtaposed light and shadow in the painting to create depth.
B1 The author juxtaposed two different time periods in the novel to show how history repeats itself.
B2 The documentary juxtaposed interviews with experts and footage from historical events.
C1 The filmmaker skillfully juxtaposed scenes of nature with scenes of urban life to highlight the contrast.
C2 The museum exhibition juxtaposed traditional art with modern art to provoke thought and discussion.
formal In order to illustrate the differences between the two theories, we will juxtapose them side by side.
informal Let's put these two pictures next to each other to see how they look when juxtaposed.
slang I'm gonna compare these two outfits by juxtaposing them, see which one looks better.
figurative The author cleverly juxtaposed the protagonist's inner thoughts with the chaotic external world.
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