juxtapose
verbHow many syllables in juxtapose?
There are 3 syllables in the word juxtapose.Divide juxtapose into syllables:
jux · ta · pose
How to pronounce juxtapose:
Definition of juxtapose:
- juxtapose (verb):
- to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
Synonyms for juxtapose:
laypositionplaceposeputOther 3-syllable words like juxtapose
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