countervision

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noun

A vision that goes against another vision.

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Meanings

nouncountervision (plural countervisions)

plural countervisions

  1. A vision that goes against another vision.

    Indeed, the peak years of Mr. Kennedy’s Senate career, the 1980s and ’90s, coincided with the ascendancy of a countervision, captured in Ronald Reagan ’s assertion: “Government is not the solution to our problem.

    2009 August 30, Sam Tanenhaus, “In Kennedy, the Last Roar of the New Deal Liberal”, in New York Times

Origin

From counter- + vision.

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APA

countervision. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countervision

MLA

“countervision.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countervision. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “countervision,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countervision.

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