juxtaposition

The word “juxtaposition” has 5 syllables: jux-ta-po-si-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌdʒʌkstəpəˈzɪʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for juxtaposition?

In the thesaurus, “juxtaposition” has 11 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for juxtaposition along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for juxtaposition

abutment
adjacency
closeness
contact
contiguity
immediacy
nearness
propinquity
proximity
touching
vicinity

Antonyms for juxtaposition

distance
remoteness

Meanings of juxtaposition

noun
1. The nearness of objects with little or no delimiter.
2. The extra emphasis given to a comparison when the contrasted objects are close together.
verb
1. To place in juxtaposition.

Example Sentences

The juxtaposition of light and dark in the painting creates a dramatic effect.
The film’s juxtaposition of comedy and tragedy keeps the audience engaged.
There is a striking juxtaposition between the old architecture and the new skyscrapers.
The novel explores the juxtaposition of innocence and experience through its characters.
Her artwork relies heavily on the juxtaposition of contrasting textures and colors.

On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to juxtaposition, such as: abutment, adjacency, closeness, contact, contiguity, distance, immediacy.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.