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COUNTERVIEW

Definition: COUNTERVIEW

COUNTERVIEW

Noun

1. A position in which two dissimilar things illustrate each other by opposition; contrast.

2. An opposite or opposing view; opposition; a posture in which two persons front each other.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "COUNTERVIEW" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1663. (references)


Use in Literature: COUNTERVIEW

TitleAuthorQuote

Gulliver's Travels

Swift, Jonathan

I desired that the senate of Rome might appear before me in one large chamber, and an assembly of somewhat a latter age in counterview in another.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Modern Translation: COUNTERVIEW

Language Translations for "COUNTERVIEW"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Manx

  

smooinaght noi. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ounterviewcay

   

Russian 

  

противоположная точка зрения (exact antipodes of opinion). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: COUNTERVIEW

Derivations

Words beginning with "COUNTERVIEW": counterviews. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: COUNTERVIEW

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-n-o-r-t-u-v-w"

-2 letters: interwove.

-3 letters: ceinture, contrive, enuretic, erection, evection, neoteric, neurotic, orective, overnice, unerotic.

-4 letters: cervine, coenure, coenuri, cointer, convert, cornute, corvine, coterie, counter, coveter, cowrite, crownet, cutover, enteric, enticer, eucrite, evictor, incurve, noticer, overcut, overnew, overwet, recount, retinue, reunite, revoice, rewoven, routine, ruction, trounce, uncover, unvoice, uterine, venture, venturi.

-5 letters: cenote, center, centre, cerite, citron.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-n-o-r-t-u-v-w"
 

+1 letter: counterviews.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Quotations: Fiction
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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