Superimposed means to layer or place on top of something else. Antonyms for this word would include "removed," meaning to take away or eliminate something from a surface, and "separated," which means to divide or pull apart objects that are in close proximity. Another antonym for superimposed could be "isolated," which implies creating distance between two objects, rendering the overlapping or blending impossible. Words like "detached" also come to mind, meaning to break away or disconnect from something else entirely. These antonyms are useful to know when discussing design, art, or other situations where layering is involved.

What are the antonyms for Superimposed?

• adj.

  • noun
  • subjacent
  ,
  • unstratified
  .

• p. p. / a.

  • noun
  • inwrought
  .

• p. pr. & vb. n.

  • noun
  • indwelling
  .

• Other relevant words:

• Other relevant words (noun):
• bedless
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Usage examples for Superimposed

Famous quotes with Superimposed

• If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster is not left to chance.

  Norman Ralph Augustine
• Style is something that's extremely important, but it must grow naturally out of who and what you are and what the material calls for. It cannot be superimposed.

  William Friedkin
• Simultaneous recording with superimposed ionization chambers and Wilson chambers, ionization chambers and sets of counting tubes, has not yet been carried out.

  Victor Francis Hess
• I wanted to get superimposed on a shuttle launch.

  Mark Roberts
• Digital has obviously changed things a lot, but not all for the better as far as I'm concerned. Of course it's much more convenient and you're getting instant results, but to me it just lacks the finesse of a roll of film and it has a slightly superimposed feel.

  Graeme Le Saux

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