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Meaning of countertype | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A type (of person) that opposes and contrasts with another.

Examples

“Sweaty, stammering and hyperactive, Lemmon seemed to embody the countertype of the monumental, granite-jawed leading men of the 1950s — stars like John Wayne, Robert Mitchum and Gregory Peck .”

CEFR level

C1

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

See also

counterurbanization counteruse Countervail countervailability countervailance Countervailed