juxtapositions

noun

  1. 1

    The nearness of objects with little or no delimiter.

  2. 2

    The extra emphasis given to a comparison when the contrasted objects are close together.

    There was a poignant juxtaposition between the boys laughing in the street and the girl crying on the balcony above.

verb

  1. 1

    To place in juxtaposition.

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