juxtaposed

Meanings

• Adjective, Transitive Verb

  Placing two or more things in close proximity or contrasting context, for effect.

  - "In the painting, the rich and poor were juxtaposed to highlight the stark contrast between their lifestyles."
  - "The poet juxtaposed the beauty of nature with the ugliness of war to create a thought-provoking piece."

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with juxtaposed
posted , positioned , opposed , composed

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Variants

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juxtaposed , juxtapose , juxtaposes , juxtaposing

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Forms

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juxtaposes, juxtaposing, juxtaposedly

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'juxta' meaning 'next to' and 'ponere' meaning 'to place'.

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Trivia

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1. The term juxtaposed was first used in the English language in the 16th century.

2. Juxtaposed is a popular technique in advertising, where contrasting images are used to create an emotional response.

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Related Concepts

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1. Opposites: Juxtaposed is often used in contrast to opposites, highlighting the differences between two concepts.

2. Juxtaposition: The artistic technique of placing two or more things in close proximity to create a contrasting effect is called juxtaposition.

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Culture

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Juxtaposed has been used extensively in various forms of art and literature to create intriguing contrasts and to challenge the viewer's perception. It is often used in poetry, visual arts, and philosophy.

How to Memorize "juxtaposed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the concept of placing two contrasting things side by side to understand the meaning of juxtaposed.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word juxtaposed with the idea of contrasting or placing things next to each other.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'next to each other' to help remember the meaning of juxtaposed.

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