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counterpoints definition
counterpoints |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb counterpoint 1 of 2 senses of counterpoint Sense 1 contrast, counterpoint => oppose, counterbalance, turn the scales => conflict => foil Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb counterpoint 1 of 2 senses of counterpoint Sense 1 contrast, counterpoint => oppose, counterbalance, turn the scales => counterweight, counterpoise, counterpose => conflict => clash, jar, collide => foil Entailment of verb counterpoint Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb counterpoint 2 senses of counterpoint Sense 1 contrast, counterpoint => differ Sense 2 counterpoint => compose, write Familiarity of verb counterpoint counterpoint used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb counterpoint Sense 1 contrast, counterpoint => differ -------------- Sense 2 counterpoint => compose, write -------------- Grep of noun counterpoint counterpoint Overview of noun counterpoint The noun counterpoint has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) counterpoint -- (a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies) Overview of verb counterpoint The verb counterpoint has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) contrast, counterpoint -- (to show differences when compared; be different) 2. counterpoint -- (write in counterpoint) Overview of noun counterpoint The noun counterpoint has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) counterpoint -- (a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies) Overview of verb counterpoint The verb counterpoint has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) contrast, counterpoint -- (to show differences when compared; be different) 2. counterpoint -- (write in counterpoint)
counterpoints definition