What are some opposite words for apposition?
Antonyms for apposition
ˌæp əˈzɪʃ ənap·po·si·tion
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term apposition.
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Princeton's WordNet
appositionnoun
a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows
"`Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition"
Synonyms:
collocation, juxtapositionappositionnoun
(biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
Synonyms:
collocation, juxtapositionjuxtaposition, apposition, collocationnoun
the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
"it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
Synonyms:
collocation, juxtaposition
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