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Counterpoint

//ˈkaʊntə(ɹ)ˌpɔɪnt//

Synonyms for "counterpoint" (115 found)

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Informal (9)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

swing foot jingle

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adv, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, slang(1 words)

General use (106)

Noun, verb(7 words)

measure meter lilt rhythm counterbalance countercheck counterpoise

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Noun(59 words)

movement quantity thesis ictus emphasis caesura diaeresis antithesis setoff dactyl anapest trochee antonym syzygy anacrusis arsis opposite number tribrach accentuation antipole

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Adj, adv, noun, verb(3 words)

reverse contrary offset

Name, noun, verb(3 words)

foil cadence numbers

Adj, adv, noun, prep(2 words)

opposite vis-a-vis

Verb(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Name, noun(4 words)

colon antipodes mora molossus

Adj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun(8 words)

obverse pyrrhic iambic elegiac triseme cretic proceleusmatic dochmiac

Adj, name, noun(2 words)

ionic alexandrine

metrical unit sprung rhythm chloriamb chloriambus elegiac couplet metrical accent metrical group tetraseme dactylic hexameter the other side the contrary false music faux-bourdon

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