counterposition

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counterposition

/ˌkaʊn.tə(ɹ).pəˈzɪ.ʃən/

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From French contraposition, equivalent to counter- + position.

noun counterpositions

An opposite or opposing position; opposition. Near-synonym: juxtaposition
Similar: contraposition, juxtaposition

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@misc{counterposition_2026,
  title = {counterposition},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/counterposition},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}