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Meaning of "countercry" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COUNTERCRY

countercry  [ˈkaʊntəˌkraɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COUNTERCRY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Countercry 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 COUNTERCRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of countercry in the English dictionary

The definition of countercry in the dictionary is a cry responding to another cry.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COUNTERCRY


catchcry
ˈkætʃˌkraɪ
cry
kraɪ
decry
dɪˈkraɪ
descry
dɪˈskraɪ
downcry
ˈdaʊnˌkraɪ
dry
draɪ
fry
fraɪ
Madurai
ˈmædjʊˌraɪ
outcry
ˈaʊtˌkraɪ
pry
praɪ
rai
raɪ
retry
riːˈtraɪ
rye
raɪ
samurai
ˈsæmʊˌraɪ
scry
skraɪ
serai
sɛˈraɪ
skry
skraɪ
tori
ˈtɔːraɪ
try
traɪ
watchcry
ˈwɒtʃˌkraɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COUNTERCRY

countercampaign
counterchange
countercharge
countercharm
countercheck
counterclaim
counterclaimant
counterclockwise
counterconditioning
countercoup
countercultural
counterculture
countercurrent
countercyclical
counterdemand
counterdemonstration
counterdraw
countereffort
counterespionage
counterevidence

WORDS THAT END LIKE COUNTERCRY

a far cry
Batesian mimicry
battle cry
biomimicry
hue and cry
in full cry
mimicry
parrot cry
rallying cry
street cry
war cry

Synonyms and antonyms of countercry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «countercry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COUNTERCRY

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

Translator English - Chinese

countercry
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

countercry
570 millions of speakers

English

countercry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

countercry
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

countercry
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

countercry
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

countercry
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

countercry
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

countercry
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Counterercry
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

countercry
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

countercry
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

countercry
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Countercry
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

countercry
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

countercry
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काउंटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

countercry
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

countercry
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

countercry
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

countercry
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

countercry
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

countercry
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

countercry
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

countercry
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

countercry
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of countercry

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COUNTERCRY»

The term «countercry» is used very little and occupies the 167.008 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COUNTERCRY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «countercry» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «countercry» 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 countercry

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COUNTERCRY»

Discover the use of countercry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to countercry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Beethoven
The Will cries out; and in the countercry it knows itself once more: thus cry and countercry become for it a comforting, at last an entrancing play with its own self. Sleepless one night in Venice, I stepped upon the balcony of my window ...
Richard Wagner, 2009
2
Wagner on Music and Drama: A Compendium of Richard Wagner's ...
The will cries out; and in the countercry it knows itself once more: thus cry and countercry become for it a comforting, at last an entrancing play with its own self. Sleepless one night in Venice, I stepped upon the balcony of my window ...
Richard Wagner, Albert Goldman, Evert Sprinchorn, 1964
3
The Westminster Review
Amidst the dust and confusion, the “ call and countercry ” of this war, it seems worth while, at least to some of us, to pause and, extricating ourselves from the immediate conflict, to consider whether it may not be possible to disentangle the more ...
4
Rousseau's Literary Ideals, Based on Les Confessions, La ...
The great"call and countercry" of the German romanticist is "art for art's sake." He says art Is to satisfy the aesthetic emotions and for no moral end whatever. This seems to be the popular theory now, but my own conviction on the subject would  ...
Ruth Henry, 1899
5
Actors and singers
... countercry it knows itself once more : thus cry and counter- cry become for it a comforting, at last an entrancing play with its own self. Sleepless one night in Venice, I stepped upon the balcony of my window overlooking the Grand Canal : like ...
Richard Wagner, 1896
6
The Chautauquan
... things as they are." Let us make no appeal here to Plato, or Emerson, or any other bulwark of Idealism. We need but turn to another equally earnest strain of Kipling himself : ' ' Thy face is far from this our war, Our call and countercry ; I shall  ...
7
Your Life: By the author of "My life," by an Ex-Dissenter
... time that the senseless cry of ' Reform the Church' should be put down by the countercry of ' Reform yourselves!' It is time that ' A RALLY son THE cnuncn ' should be made,
‎1841
8
Delphi Works of Rudyard Kipling (Illustrated)
THY face is far from this our war, Our call and countercry, I shall not find Thee quick and kind, Nor know Thee till Idie, Enough forme in dreams to see And touch Thy garments' hem: Thy feet have trod sonear toGod I may not follow them.
Rudyard Kipling, 2013
9
The Tragic Muse (Annotated - Includes Essay and Biography):
The injury oftime added tothis appearancethe infirmities round which,as he knew, the battleof restoration had begun to befought. Thecry had been raised to save the splendid pile, and the countercry bythe purists, the sentimentalists, whatever  ...
Henry James, 2013
10
The beleaguer'd hearth
... freed from the infirmity by which she had been beset, since, yielding to the dictates of her own prejudices, she had set up an insolent countercry against a vocation which she now firmly believed was from God. The captain believed that it was ...
Beleaguered hearth, 1856

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Countercry [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/countercry>. Apr 2024 ».
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