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counterattraction

[ koun-ter-uh-trak-shuhn ]

noun

  1. a rival or opposite attraction.


counterattraction

/ ˈ첹ʊԳəəˌٰæʃə /

noun

  1. a rival attraction
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other yvlog Forms

  • dzܲt··ٰt adjective
  • dzܲt··ٰt·ly adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of counterattraction1

First recorded in 1755–65; counter- + attraction
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Example Sentences

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Henchard left the house with a ton of conjecture, though without a grain of proof, that the counterattraction was Farfrae; and therefore he would not make up his mind.

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Psmith, who had no counterattraction shouting to him that he ought to be elsewhere, seemed to enjoy them hugely, but Mike almost cried sometimes from boredom.

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