Counterimage

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An image that counters or contradicts another.

    "So the high-powered Russian delegation of political and business leaders spent part of the past week trying to project a counterimage, buttressed by slabs of statistics to display economic growth and sober stewardship in the service of market freedoms that should not alarm the West."

Synonyms

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counterpicture

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"So the high-powered Russian delegation of political and business leaders spent part of the past week trying to project a counterimage, buttressed by slabs of statistics to display economic growth and sober stewardship in the service of market freedoms that should not alarm the West."

Etymology

From counter- + image.

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