Synonyms of juxtaposing

juxtaposing

verb

present participle of juxtapose

as in combining

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

• combining
• mixing
• alternating
• inserting
• weaving
• intermingling
• interspersing
• blending
• merging
• salting
• integrating
• interlacing
• threading
• incorporating
• mingling
• embodying
• interweaving
• commingling
• fusing
• amalgamating
• wreathing
• assimilating
• lacing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of juxtaposing

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

Suede shirt + camo capris + gold accents One of the easiest ways to look like a fashion insider is juxtaposing masculine and feminine elements in one outfit. — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 28 July 2026

Those juxtaposing results, and the opposing emotions that came with them, are a reminder of why Cristobal stresses that his team avoids the external talk around his team. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026

The juxtaposing trim is enough to catch your eye while still being minimalist and subtle compared to a plain all-black bikini. — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 23 June 2026

The concept of juxtaposing this style with stereotypically macho coal miners was revisited when RuPaul hosted the show in 2020 – resulting in a second coal-miner sketch that wound up cut for time. — Jesse Hassenger, Entertainment Weekly, 28 May 2026

As De Gaulle and Bonnier de La Chapelle, respectively, actors Simon Abkarian and Florian Lesieur give spirited and physical performances, cleverly juxtaposing the dissimilar qualities of the two central figures of the story who otherwise share ideals. — Tomris Laffly, Variety, 25 May 2026

There was also an appeal about juxtaposing large and small crimes that could play off each other without having to be explained and analyzed outright. — Cressida Leyshon, New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2026

The storytelling potential of Rick and Danny’s juxtaposing circumstances appealed to Carney. — Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2026