Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vis-a-vis
2 senses of vis-a-vis
Sense 1
counterpart, opposite number, vis-a-vis -- (a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another)
=> equivalent -- (a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc; "send two dollars or the equivalent in stamps")
Sense 2
love seat, loveseat, tete-a-tete, vis-a-vis -- (small sofa that seats two people)
=> sofa, couch, lounge -- (an upholstered seat for more than one person)
Synonyms of adv vis-a-vis
1 sense of vis-a-vis
Sense 1
vis-a-vis -- (face-to-face with; literally `face to face'; "they sat vis-a-vis at the table"; "I found myself vis-a-vis a burly policeman")