Meaning of counterattraction | Babel Free
/ˌkaʊntəɹəˈtɹakʃən/Definitions
Something that vies for the attention of a person or thing in competition with something else; a rival for preference.
Examples
“1956, January 31ˢᵗ: Alan Alexander Milne; quoted in:”
“1988: James B. Simpson, Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, № 4,393 (Houghton Mifflin, →ISBN The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief — call it what you will — than any book ever written; it has emptied more churches than all the counterattractions of cinema, motor bicycle and golf course.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.