Definitions

vis-à-vis

[vee-zuh-vee, vee-za-vee] / ˌvi zəˈvi, vi zaˈvi /

ADJECTIVE

face-to-face

Synonyms

STRONGEST

eye to eye

STRONG

facing

WEAK

man-to-man one-on-one person-to-person woman-to-woman

NOUN

love seat

Synonyms

WEAK

courting chair two-seater tête-à-tête

PREPOSITION

toward/towards

Synonyms

WEAK

against almost approaching close to coming up contra en route facing for fronting headed for in relation to in the direction of in the vicinity just before moving nearing nearly not quite on the road to over against pointing to proceeding shortly before to via

vis-a-vis

NOUN

counterpart

Synonyms

STRONG

date escort facing opposite

WEAK

face to face versus

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