vis-a-vis | Amarkosh

Meaning of word vis-a-vis from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another.

Synonyms : counterpart, opposite number

Meaning : Small sofa that seats two people.

Synonyms : love seat, loveseat, tete-a-tete

Meaning : Face-to-face with. Literally `face to face'.

Example : They sat vis-a-vis at the table.
I found myself vis-a-vis a burly policeman.

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.