Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb counter
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb counter
Entailment of verb counter
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb counter
2 senses of counter
Sense 1
counter
=> answer, reply, respond
Sense 2
anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter
=> act move
Familiarity of verb counter
counter used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb counter
Sense 1
counter
=> answer, reply, respond
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Sense 2
anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter
=> act move
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Grep of noun counter
boron counter tube
checkout counter
counter
counter-sabotage
counter reformation
counter tube
counteraction
counterattack
counterattraction
counterbalance
counterbattery fire
counterblast
counterblow
counterbombardment
counterbore
counterclaim
counterclockwise rotation
counterculture
countercurrent
counterespionage
counterexample
counterfactuality
counterfeit
counterfeiter
counterfire
counterfoil
counterglow
counterinsurgency
counterintelligence
counterirritant
counterman
countermeasure
countermine
countermortar fire
countermove
counteroffensive
counteroffer
counterpane
counterpart
counterplot
counterpoint
counterpoise
counterpoison
counterpreparation fire
counterproposal
counterpunch
counterrevolution
counterrevolutionary
counterrevolutionist
countershot
countersign
countersignature
countersink
countersink bit
counterspy
countersubversion
countertenor
countervailing duty
counterweight
crystal counter
discounter
electronic counter-countermeasures
encounter
geiger-muller counter
geiger counter
headcounter
meat counter
notions counter
over-the-counter drug
over-the-counter market
over-the-counter medicine
over-the-counter stock
over the counter security
over the counter stock
proportional counter
proportional counter tube
pulse counter
scintillation counter
snack counter
spark counter
vote counter
Overview of noun counter
The noun counter has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (3) counter -- (table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted)
2. (1) counter -- (game equipment used in various card or board games)
3. (1) counter, tabulator -- (a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens)
4. (1) buffet, counter, sideboard -- (a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room has shelves and drawers)
5. counter -- ((computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers))
6. counter, heel -- (the piece of leather that fits the heel)
7. counter -- (piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot)
8. counterpunch, parry, counter -- (a return punch)
Overview of verb counter
The verb counter has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) counter -- (speak in response; "He countered with some very persuasive arguments")
2. (1) anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter -- (act in advance of deal with ahead of time)
Overview of adj counter
The adj counter has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) antagonistic, counter -- (indicating opposition or resistance)
Overview of adv counter
The adv counter has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) counter -- (in the opposite direction; "run counter")
Antonyms of adj counter
1 sense of counter
Sense 1
antagonistic, counter
INDIRECT (VIA positive, negative) -> neutral
INDIRECT (VIA negative, neutral) -> positive
Similarity of adj counter
1 sense of counter
Sense 1
antagonistic, counter
=> negative (vs. neutral) (vs. positive)
Attributes of adj counter
Familiarity of adj counter
counter used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj counter
counter
counteractive
counterbalanced
counterbalancing
counterclockwise
counterfactual
counterfeit
counterpoised
counterproductive
counterrevolutionary
countertenor
countervailing
over-the-counter
under-the-counter
Overview of noun counter
The noun counter has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (3) counter -- (table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted)
2. (1) counter -- (game equipment used in various card or board games)
3. (1) counter, tabulator -- (a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens)
4. (1) buffet, counter, sideboard -- (a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room has shelves and drawers)
5. counter -- ((computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers))
6. counter, heel -- (the piece of leather that fits the heel)
7. counter -- (piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot)
8. counterpunch, parry, counter -- (a return punch)
Overview of verb counter
The verb counter has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) counter -- (speak in response; "He countered with some very persuasive arguments")
2. (1) anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter -- (act in advance of deal with ahead of time)
Overview of adj counter
The adj counter has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) antagonistic, counter -- (indicating opposition or resistance)
Overview of adv counter
The adv counter has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) counter -- (in the opposite direction; "run counter")
counter definition
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