COUNTERCULTURE Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word counterculture. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for COUNTERCULTURE
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alternative | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen adjective satellite • serving or used in place of another • necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities • pertaining to unconventional choices | ||||||||
bohemian | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to Bohemia or its language or people noun • a nonconformist writer or artist who lives an unconventional life • a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America) • a native or inhabitant of Bohemia in the Czech Republic adjective satellite • unconventional in especially appearance and behavior | ||||||||
dissident | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who dissents from some established policy adjective satellite • characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards • disagreeing, especially with a majority | ||||||||
nonconformist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought noun • someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct • a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England adjective satellite • not conforming to established customs or doctrines especially in religion | ||||||||
outsider | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group • a contestant (human or animal) not considered to have a good chance to win | ||||||||
subculture | nounn | |||||||
noun • a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs | ||||||||
underground | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force • an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city) adverb • in or into hiding or secret operation • beneath the surface of the earth adjective satellite • under the level of the ground • conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |