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PRONUNCIATION OF COUNTERBLAST

counterblast  [ˈkaʊntəˌblɑːst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COUNTERBLAST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Counterblast is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COUNTERBLAST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of counterblast in the English dictionary

The definition of counterblast in the dictionary is an aggressive response to a verbal attack. Other definition of counterblast is a blast that counteracts another.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COUNTERBLAST


arblast
ˈɑːˌblɑːst
beadblast
ˈbiːdˌblɑːst
blast
blɑːst
cnidoblast
ˈnaɪdəʊˌblɑːst
Elastoplast
ɪˈlæstəˌplɑːst
histoblast
ˈhɪstəˌblɑːst
last
lɑːst
leucoblast
ˈluːkəʊˌblɑːst
leukoblast
ˈluːkəʊˌblɑːst
lymphoblast
ˈlɪmfəʊˌblɑːst
megaloblast
ˈmɛɡələʊˌblɑːst
myeloblast
ˈmaɪələʊˌblɑːst
myoblast
ˈmaɪəʊˌblɑːst
oblast
ˈɒblɑːst
outlast
ˈaʊtˌlɑːst
planoblast
ˈplænəblɑːst
sandblast
ˈsændˌblɑːst
spongioblast
ˈspʌndʒɪəʊˌblɑːst
statoblast
ˈstætəʊˌblɑːst
zooblast
ˈzəʊəʊˌblɑːst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COUNTERBLAST

counteragent
counterargue
counterassault
counterattack
counterattacker
counterattraction
counterbalance
counterbase
counterbid
counterbidder
counterblockade
counterblow
counterbluff
counterbond
counterbore
counterbrace
counterbuff
countercampaign
counterchange
countercharge

WORDS THAT END LIKE COUNTERBLAST

ameloblast
bomb blast
chondroblast
epiblast
erythroblast
fibroblast
full blast
hypoblast
idioblast
melanoblast
mesoblast
neoblast
neuroblast
odontoblast
osteoblast
spermatoblast
the last
trophoblast
trumpet blast
whirlblast
windblast

Synonyms and antonyms of counterblast in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «counterblast» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COUNTERBLAST

Find out the translation of counterblast to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of counterblast from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «counterblast» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

counterblast
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Counterblast
570 millions of speakers

English

counterblast
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

counterblast
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

counterblast
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Counterblast
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Counterblast
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রতিবাদ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

counterblast
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Counterblast
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Counterblast
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

counterblast
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

counterblast
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Counterblast
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngược lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அகம்பாவப் பழிப்புரை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रतिबंधात्मक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ters cevap
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

counterblast
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

counterblast
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Counterblast
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

counterblast
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανταπάντηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

teen stoot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Counter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

counterblast
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of counterblast

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COUNTERBLAST»

The term «counterblast» is normally little used and occupies the 118.527 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COUNTERBLAST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «counterblast» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «counterblast» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about counterblast

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COUNTERBLAST»

Discover the use of counterblast in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to counterblast and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Blast Counterblast
Looking at both Wyndham Lewis's modernist publication BLAST and Marshall McLuhan's 1969 response to it, COUNTERBLAST, the contributors to this volume--a selection of writers, visual artists, performers, and filmmakers--skewer relational ...
Anthony Elms, Steve Reinke, 2011
2
Counterblast
In the same year that Wyndham Lewis published Self Condemned, Marshall McLuhan took inspiration from Lewiss journal BLAST and produced COUNTERBLAST, intended, like Self Condemned, to shake the city of Toronto out of its smugness, ...
Marshall McLuhan, 2011
3
The New Book of Kings: a Republican Counterblast
THE. BOOK. OF. LORDS. L. uonaxsoh. nnvrnsom. IA III 31'! l-AT-LA'. PRESS OPINIONS. “ The little book makes out its case. It shonld be circulated by the hundred thousand throughout the United Kingdom to stir the people to a stern ...
John Morrison Davidson, 1902
4
Digital Modernism: Making It New in New Media
The pages of COUNTERBLAST resemble modernist manifestos with their blaring typography and probing, combative statements. Its cover visibly imitates its modernist inspiration.130 The cover art contains a spiraling vortex at its center and ...
Jessica Pressman, 2014
5
Digital Modernism: Making It New in New Media
The pages of COUNTERBLAST resemble modernist manifestos with their blaring typography and probing, combative statements. Its cover visibly imitates its modernist inspiration.130 The cover art contains a spiraling vortex at its center and ...
Jessica Pressman, 2014
6
Marshall McLuhan: The Medium and the Messenger : a Biography
47 McLuhan recycled some of his writings from Explorations in a curious publication he dubbed Counterblast. Counterblast was a response to a report issued by a Canadian Royal Commission in 1951 — the Massey Report — outlining ...
Philip Marchand, 1998
7
Marshall McLuhan's Mosaic: Probing the Literary Origins of ...
Juxtaposing these two editions of Counterblast offers a way to map the evolution of McLuhan's poetics, in response to Lewis's (editor of the vorticist little magazine Blast, 1914–15) and in relation to his own progress as a media theorist.
Elena Lamberti, 2012
8
The Magnificent Activist: The Writings of Thomas Wentworth ...
A. New. Counterblast. "He that taketh tobacco saith he cannot leave it, it doth bewitch him." —King James's Counterblast to Tobacco America is especially responsible to the whole world for tobacco, since the two are twin-sisters, born to the ...
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Howard N. Meyer, 2000
9
International Journal of McLuhan Studies: Understanding ...
Counterblast. in. the. world. of. Art. by Cristina Miranda de Almeida Art is one of the issues around which the International Journal of McLuhan Studies is structured. Art isaspace for reflection on McLuhan, a space for the manifestation of what ...
Matteo Ciastellardi, Emanuela Patti, 2011
10
Odes
"The Blast, 1875"; "The Counterblast, 1886"; and "The Counterblast Ironical". Bound with portrait, engrossed title-page, description, and transcription, in one volume, folio, brown crushed levant / / jnorocco, tooled with a border of gilt lines, with ...
Gray, 1757

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COUNTERBLAST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term counterblast is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Book Review: Hard-Hitting Consulting How-To
Readers will find it an engaging counterblast to traditional consulting practice methods that have lost their luster over time. Weiss, who has a ... «Comstock's Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Song of the Summer 2015: Our Candidates
Like last year, we're offering our counterblast. Scroll through our picks and we've had to say about them while you listen to our Spotify playlist: ... «Pretty Much Amazing, Jul 15»
3
PA told about budget spent on flood-hit areas
In counterblast to the Opposition, the minister counted last year's floods in the province, a major head under which emergency spending was ... «The Nation, Jun 15»
4
Making do on frogs' legs and 4500 brace of grouse
Such revelations brighten up this book and act as a healthy counterblast to the horrors elsewhere. Available from the Spectator Bookshop, £16, ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jun 15»
5
PA passes Rs56.34b education budget
Minister for Education Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan in counterblast told the House that unlike the past government, the focus of the present ... «The Nation, Jun 15»
6
Pope Francis is a bit like Naomi Klein in a cassock
It is a comprehensive counterblast against the root causes of an impending environmental catastrophe. And, as such, it means that the Roman ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
7
Individualism: a scapegoat for society's ills
What's needed is a counterblast – an intellectual defence of the pursuit of individual autonomy and a laying out of the conditions upon which its ... «Spiked, Jun 15»
8
Angry Zardari declares war on the military
During the course of his blazing counterblast, The PPP leader also reminded Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of his party's adhering to the motto of ... «SAMAA TV, Jun 15»
9
Why does lowbrow music hit the right note?
Source: Hooked on Music experiment/Mosi. null. But others thought it a wonderful counterblast to the self-indulgent commercialism of most pop. «BBC News, Jun 15»
10
Corrections and clarifications
... themselves Historians for Britain and said a counterblast from another group of historians led by David Andress of Portsmouth University had ... «The Guardian, May 15»

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