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Meaning of counterlife | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A counterfactual life; a life other than the one actually lived.

Examples

“More often, they simply struggle with their own counterlives.”
“Introducing difference into the flow of time, it suggested the possibility of counterlives in the present.”
“He is hailed by postmodernists for his fictive propositions and counterlives.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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