juxtaposition
/ˌdʒʌkstəpəˈzɪʃən/
noun
- The act of placing two or more things side by side or close together, especially to compare or contrast them.
- The artist used a juxtaposition of bright colors and dark shadows to create drama.
- The juxtaposition of old and new architecture makes the city skyline unique.
- In the essay, the juxtaposition of wealth and poverty highlights social inequality.
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