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juxtapositive

juxtapositive adjective: relating to juxtaposition.

Adjective

juxtapositive (not comparable)

  1. Relating to juxtaposition.
  2. Of or relating to a grammatical case expressing position beside something.

Origin of juxtapositive

From juxta- + positive.

Questions about juxtapositive

What does juxtapositive mean?
Juxtapositive means relating to juxtaposition.
What part of speech is juxtapositive?
Juxtapositive is an adjective.

Words near juxtapositive in the dictionary

  1. juxtapositionally
  2. juxtapositioned
  3. juxtapositioning
  4. juxtapositionings
  5. juxtapositions
  6. juxtapositive
  7. juxtaposits
  8. juxtapulmonary
  9. juxtapupillary
  10. juxtapyloric
  11. juxtarenal

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