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counterpoint

/ˈkaʊntərˌpɔɪnt/ /ˈkaʊntəˌpɔɪnt/
noun
  1. 1 karşı görüş
  2. 2 karşı nokta, kontrpuan

Definition (English)

  1. A contrasting element or idea that is presented alongside another.
  2. A musical composition with two or more independent melodic lines played together.

Example Sentences

  1. Her argument was a counterpoint to his.
    Onun argümanı, kendisininkine bir karşı görüş idi.
  2. The painting uses color as a counterpoint to the dark tones.
    Tablo, karanlık tonlara karşı bir nokta olarak rengi kullanıyor.

Synonyms

contrastcounterargumentoppositeantithesiscounterbalancefoil

Collocations

provide a counterpointcounterpoint tointeresting counterpointcounterpoint argumentcounterpoint idea

Related Words

argumentdiscussiondebateideathemeperspective

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