Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb superimpose
1 sense of superimpose
Sense 1
superimpose, superpose, lay over -- (place on top of; "can you superimpose the two images?")
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay -- (put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point")
Antonyms of adj superimposed
2 senses of superimposed
Sense 1
overlying, superimposed -- (placed on or over something else; "an overlying image")
INDIRECT (VIA superjacent) -> subjacent -- (lying nearby but lower; "hills and subjacent valleys")
Sense 2
layered, superimposed -- (with one layer on top of another; "superimposed rocks")
INDIRECT (VIA stratified) -> unstratified -- (not deposited in layers; "glacial till is unstratified")
Similarity of adj superimposed
2 senses of superimposed
Sense 1
overlying, superimposed -- (placed on or over something else; "an overlying image")
=> superjacent (vs. subjacent) -- (lying immediately above or on something else)
Sense 2
layered, superimposed -- (with one layer on top of another; "superimposed rocks")
=> stratified (vs. unstratified), bedded -- (deposited or arranged in horizontal layers; "stratified rock")