Synonyms of juxtapose

juxtapose

verb

as in to combine

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

The new museum display juxtaposes modern art with classical art.

Related Words

• combine
• mix
• alternate
• insert
• salt
• weave
• thread
• blend
• merge
• integrate
• intersperse
• incorporate
• embody
• interweave
• intermingle
• mingle
• amalgamate
• interlace
• commingle
• assimilate
• wreathe
• fuse
• lace

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of juxtapose

Another chaotic preseason outing for McCarthy — juxtaposed with Wentz’s professional-looking operation — could position the veteran as the most rational second option if Murray were to suffer an injury. — Alec Lewis, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026

The sculptures are juxtaposed with other beams that remain mostly untouched from the the twin towers’ collapse. — Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026

Maya Mountains, Belize The Maya Mountains stretch 70 miles across southern Belize into Guatemala, juxtaposing the bright blues of Belize’s coastline. — Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 21 Aug. 2026

Edgar, who was 17 at the time and is on trial as an adult, listened closely as the witnesses gave their testimony, juxtaposed by different angles of police and surveillance videos capturing those fateful minutes. — Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2026

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