counternarrative

Noun

Meaning

counternarrative (plural counternarratives)

A narrative that goes against another narrative.

Examples

“Instead of coming up with a presumed counternarrative and accusations, Azerbaijan better concentrates on the issue discussed: racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance. Source: Internet

Minneapolis' Mohamed Amin Ahmed creates a cartoon counternarrative to extremism. Source: Internet

In recent weeks, both sides have made noise: Katy Perry, perhaps the last of the glossy pop stars, released her latest album, “Witness,” while pop counternarrative specialists Lorde and Halsey returned with new albums, “hopeless fountain kingdom.” Source: Internet

They and other African Americans plan to provide an “aspirational and inspirational” counternarrative to the ’ negative messaging, which discourages self-improvement and provides an excuse for failure. Source: Internet

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