Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

countervision

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: coun-ter-vi-sion
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A vision that goes against another vision.

Example Sentences

"Indeed, the peak years of Mr. Kennedy’s Senate career, the 1980s and ’90s, coincided with the ascendancy of a countervision, captured in Ronald Reagan ’s assertion: “Government is not the solution to our problem."

Etymology

From counter- + vision.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: counter

Inflected Forms

countervisions (plural)

Questions

What does countervision mean?: A vision that goes against another vision.
Where does countervision come from?: From counter- + vision.

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