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    [Adjective]  | "jux*ta*posed" | \ ˈjək-stə-ˌpōzd \


    1: placed side by side : being in juxtaposition


    Origin: 1862 ;

     From past participle of {see: |juxtapose|juxtapose}.;

    [Verb]  | "jux*ta*pose" | \ ˈjək-stə-ˌpōz \


    1: to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)


    Origin: 1851 ;

     Probably back-formation from juxtaposition;

    [Adjective]  | "juxtaposed" 


    1: having a border in common;


      * e.g., " ... the juxtaposed photographs of the country's richest and poorest areas are a telling commentary on inequality "





    [Verb]  | "juxtaposed" 


    1: to place (different things) together in order to create an interesting effect or to show how they are the same or different;


      * e.g., " ... The new museum display juxtaposes modern art with classical art. "



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    [Verb]  | "juxtapose" 


    1: to place (different things) together in order to create an interesting effect or to show how they are the same or different;


      * e.g., " ... The new museum display juxtaposes modern art with classical art. "



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     [ "juxtapose" ]

    1: The comparing of two objects, set side by side to be examined.

      * e.g.,  ... " the two pictures are to be juxtaposed, to find differences" 

     [ "Juxtapose" ]

    1: A word meaning to place objects next to one another to create contrast. It has widely been used in the art world, and, unfortunately, has been picked up by art students. This means that if there is any contrast in any given student piece, you are bound to hear this word when critique time comes around.

      * e.g.,  ... Student A: The artist is creating a vivid dialogue through the use of the miniscule color-blocked area of the painting juxtaposes the gargantuan, overpowering, almost didactic imagery encompassing it. Student B: You're just trying to use big words at this point, aren't you? 

     [ "juxtapose" ]

    1: The quality of confliction through analysis of comparison.

      * e.g.,  ... The ethical dilemma left Jared feeling juxtapose. 

     [ "Juxtaposer" ]

    1: One who places contrasting objects side by side. One who stands amid a vividly contrasting scene or environment and attempts to utilize the chamelion effect.

      * e.g.,  ... A burly American walking through Vietnam wearing a bamboo hat. A dog hiding a stuffed animal by putting it under a shoe. The juxtaposer walked into a saloon wearing bright yellow rubber boots and an orange fedora. 

     [ "Juxtaposer" ]

    1:  A person who pretends to hate something most people like (or vice versa), simply because they think it will make them a more interesting or unique person overall. A person who will change their opinion of something on a whim to match someone who (they admire or look up to) believes something else of it.

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1: Bro, Twenty One Pilots is really good right now! 

     [ "juxtapose" ]

    1: crazy word that a drunk swiss guinacologist came up with to he could have bragging rights over his fellow professional soda sharers.

      * e.g.,  ... fo shizzle 

     [ "juxtaposing" ]

    1: Act of posing nude for your grandma

      * e.g.,  ... Dude Juxtaposing sucks and then she touched me. 

     [ "juxtaposer" ]

    1: someone who is legit when one-on-one, but isn't true to their ideals when around other people to try to impress them

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1: Yeah, we hung out one day, and I got to know him really well. He seemed pretty cool, but... Guy 2: But what? Guy 1: We went to a party and he was trying to act like a badass to all the douchebags. It was embarrassing... Guy 2: Sounds like a real juxtaposer. 

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