Subcultures And Countercultures

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noun a subculture whose values and norms of behavior differ substantially from those of mainstream society, often in opposition to mainstream cultural practices

  • The counter culture movement of the 1960s challenged traditional societal norms.
  • The counter culture scene in this city is thriving with underground artists and musicians.
  • Dude, that party last night was so counter culture - everyone was dressed in vintage clothes and listening to indie bands.
  • Her decision to quit her corporate job and travel the world was a form of counter culture in her family.