countermovement

Noun

Meaning

A movement in opposition to another.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

backlash counterattack countermove counterplay

Examples

The celebration of homeownership seems to be part of a countermovement against popular owning of shares in corporations. Edmund Phelps

Close letter words and terms

countermotivation countermotivational countermove countermoving countermurder countermure