Meaning of counterimitate | Babel Free
Definitions
To react to another person by refraining from doing what they do; to deliberately not imitate.
Examples
“The pressures of status give every individual a set of conflicting demands: imitate the group norms, counterimitate rivals, emulate superiors but not too obviously, and be unique but not too unique.”
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.
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