| Main Entry: | juxtaposition |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | adjacency |
Synonyms: |
abutment, contact, nearness, proximity, touching |
| Main Entry: | association |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mental connection |
Synonyms: |
bond, combination, concomitance, concordance, connotation, correlation, identification, impression, joining, juxtaposition, linkage, linking, lumping together, mixing, mixture, pairing, recollection, relation, remembrance, tie, train of thought, union |
Antonyms: |
disassociation, division, separation |
| Main Entry: | comparison |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | contrasting; corresponding |
Synonyms: |
allegory, analogizing, analogy, analyzing, association, balancing, bringing together, collating, collation, comparability, connection, contrast, correlation, discrimination, distinguishing, dividing, estimation, example, exemplification, identification, illustration, juxtaposition, likeness, likening, measuring, metaphor, observation, opposition, paralleling, ratio, relating, relation, resemblance, segregation, separation, similarity, testing, weighing |
| Main Entry: | conjunction |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | combination |
Synonyms: |
affiliation, agreement, alliance, association, cahoots, coincidence, concomitance, concurrence, congruency, conjointment, hookup, juxtaposition, parallelism, partnership, tie-up, union |
| Notes: | a conjunction is a word that connects: a coordinating conjunction connects similar elements (you and I), while a correlative conjunction has related parts (either/or) |
Antonyms: |
detachment, disconnection, division, separation |
| Main Entry: | contact |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | touching |
Synonyms: |
approximation, closeness, collision, connection, contiguity, contingence, hit, impingement, junction, juxtaposition, nearness, propinquity, proximity, relation, strike, taction, touch, union |
Antonyms: |
avoidance |
| Main Entry: | meeting |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | convergence, intersection |
Synonyms: |
abutment, agreement, apposition, concourse, confluence, conjunction, connection, contact, crossing, joining, junction, juxtaposition, unification, union |
Antonyms: |
division, separation |
| Main Entry: | proximity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nearness to something |
Synonyms: |
adjacency, appropinquity, closeness, concurrence, contiguity, contiguousness, immediacy, juxtaposition, propinquity, togetherness |
Antonyms: |
distance, remoteness |
| Main Entry: | association |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
Related
Adjectives: |
a-gatewards, affiliated, allied to, allusive, approximating, approximative, appurtenant to, associated, banded together, belonging to, bonded together, catenated, chainlike, cognate, commensal, comparable, confederated, connected, contubernial, correlative, dowelling, embattled, factional, federative, ginglymoid, implicated, in alliance, in common with, in league, in partnership, in relation with, in the same category, interlaced, joint, ligulate, like, linked together, obvolute, proportionable, proportional, proportionate, referable to, related, relating, relative, relative to, relevant
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