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counterstereotype en · NOUN

Etymology

From counter- + stereotype.

Meanings

  1. A person or thing acting in opposition to a stereotype.
    • He and his two best friends, Diggy (Kiersey Clemons) and Jib (Tony Revolori), are defiant counterstereotypes. 2015 June 18, A. O. Scott, “Review: ‘Dope,’ a Teenage Comedy, Plays With Stereotypes”, in New York Times:

Forms

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counterstereotypes Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (1)

es contraestereotipo (Translations)

counterstereotype en · VERB

Etymology

From counter- + stereotype.

Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive) To act or treat in opposition to a stereotype.

Forms

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counterstereotyped Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
counterstereotyped Tense=Past lexicographic
counterstereotypes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
counterstereotyping Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic