Counterpointing

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  • v. Present participle of counterpoint.
    • Word Usage
    "Unfortunately, all the channels now seem to follow the same programming formats -- a breaking story followed by days of drivel with experts "counterpointing" each other on whether Rush Limbaugh is really gay or whether Sarah Palin is really going to make a play for the presidency in 2012."
    Verb Form
    counterpointed    counterpointing    counterpoints   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    write    compose    concerted music    polyphony    polyphonic music   
    Cross Reference
    strict counterpoint    unequal counterpoint   
    Variant
    polyphony    counterpane   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    harmony    coverlet    contrapuntal    polyphony   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cadence    juxtaposition    undertone    lilt    backdrop   
     
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