Canadian English Meaning of counterpoints
counterpoints
Other Canadian English words related to counterpoints
Nearest Words of counterpoints
- counterplotting => counterplot
- counterplotted => Counterplotted
- counterplots => counterplots
- counterparts => counterparts
- counter-orders => Counter-orders
- counterorders => counterorders
- counterorder => counterorder
- countermanding => countermanding
- countermanded => countermanded
- counterinsurgencies => counterinsurgency
- counterpoising => counterbalancing
- counterprotest => Counter-protest
- counterpunches => Counterpunches
- counterrally => counter-rally
- counterreaction => counterreaction
- counterresponse => counterresponse
- counterrevolutions => counterrevolutions
- counters => counters
- countersigned => Countersigned
- counterstep => countermove
Definitions and Meaning of counterpoints in English
counterpoints
to compose or arrange in counterpoint, one or more independent melodies added as accompaniment to a principal melody, combination of two or more melodies into a harmony in which each keeps its own identity, to set off or emphasize by juxtaposition, use of contrast or interplay of elements in a work of art (such as a drama), one or more independent melodies added above or below a given melody, a complementing or contrasting item, the combination of two or more independent melodies into a single harmonic texture in which each retains its linear character
FAQs About the word counterpoints
counterpoints
to compose or arrange in counterpoint, one or more independent melodies added as accompaniment to a principal melody, combination of two or more melodies into a
contrasts,supplements,antitheses,Antonyms,counters,inverses,Mirror images,negations,opposites,supplements
Analogues,Analogues,copies,counterparts,Synonyms,duplicates,Carbon copies,replicas
counterplotting => counterplot, counterplotted => Counterplotted, counterplots => counterplots, counterparts => counterparts, counter-orders => Counter-orders,
