Pronunciation: /ˈkaʊn.tər ˈkʌl.tʃər/
noun a subculture whose values and norms of behavior differ substantially from those of mainstream society, often in opposition to mainstream cultural practices
A1 Counter culture refers to a group of people with different beliefs and values than the mainstream society.
A2 The punk movement in the 1970s was considered a form of counter culture.
B1 Many young people today are drawn to counter culture movements that challenge societal norms.
B2 The beat generation of the 1950s is often cited as a key example of counter culture in American history.
C1 Counter culture movements have had a significant impact on art, music, and politics throughout history.
C2 Scholars continue to study the effects of counter culture on society and its lasting influence on modern culture.
formal The counter culture movement of the 1960s challenged traditional societal norms.
informal The counter culture scene in this city is thriving with underground artists and musicians.
slang Dude, that party last night was so counter culture - everyone was dressed in vintage clothes and listening to indie bands.
figurative Her decision to quit her corporate job and travel the world was a form of counter culture in her family.
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