Associations to the word «Juxtaposition»
Noun
Wiktionary
JUXTAPOSITION, noun. The nearness of objects with no delimiter.
JUXTAPOSITION, noun. (grammar) An absence of linking elements in a group of words that are listed together.
JUXTAPOSITION, noun. (mathematics) An absence of operators in an expression.
JUXTAPOSITION, noun. The extra emphasis given to a comparison when the contrasted objects are close together.
JUXTAPOSITION, noun. (arts) Two or more contrasting sounds, colours, styles etc. placed together for stylistic effect.
JUXTAPOSITION, noun. (rhetoric) The close placement of two ideas to imply a link that may not exist.
JUXTAPOSITION, verb. To place in juxtaposition.
Dictionary definition
JUXTAPOSITION, noun. The act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors".
JUXTAPOSITION, noun. A side-by-side position.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.