Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

countertextual

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coun-ter-tex-tu-al
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to a countertext.

Etymology

From counter- + textual or countertext + -ual.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more countertextual (comparative) most countertextual (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does countertextual mean?
Of or relating to a countertext.
Where does countertextual come from?
From counter- + textual or countertext + -ual.

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