Juxtapose – Place close together, for contrasting effect
(Pronounced juhk-stuh-pohs)
To remember the definition of the word juxtapose, use the following mnemonic:
Just a pair of posers (juxtapose) stood close together and what a contrasting effect.
Examples of juxtapose in a sentence
The manager liked to juxtapose old profit reports by new ones so he can compare the business growth.
The interior designer liked to juxtapose light walls against dark furniture to create a noticeable contrast.
The artist chose to juxtapose bright yellow and black in all his painting.
