Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "counterpart" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

counterpart theory

Context

legal palaeontology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

duplicate duplication equivalent

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

dead ringer doppelganger evil twin opposite number

Type Of (IsA)

duplicate equivalent social being

Related Terms

alter ego complement counterbalance counterpoint countersign counterweight decoy homotype partner spitting image substitute

Related Terms

characteristic complement corresponding counterbalance counterpoint countersign counterweight duplicate fit fossil function part partner resemble

Synonym Network

equivalent homolog opposite number pendant

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