Counternarrative
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A narrative that goes against another narrative.
"To our great dismay, what we find is that in important sectors of the American press a disturbing counternarrative is emerging: That perhaps this election wasn’t a fraud after all."
Example
More examples"To our great dismay, what we find is that in important sectors of the American press a disturbing counternarrative is emerging: That perhaps this election wasn’t a fraud after all."
Etymology
From counter- + narrative.
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