Antonyms for counterpart

Grammar : Noun

Spell : koun-ter-pahrt

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkaʊn tərˌpɑrt

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Definition of counterpart

Origin : mid-15c., originally countre part "duplicate of a legal document," from Middle French contrepartie, from contre "facing, opposite" (see contra-) + partie "copy of a person or thing," originally fem. past participle of partir "to divide" (see party (n.)).

noun match; identical part or thing

Example sentences :

She was the counterpart of her father; and Doctor Strong had been loved by other men.
Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter

The three-legged crow in the sun is the counterpart of the three-legged ram-toad in the moon.
Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various

The line was, "I will accept nothing which all may not have their counterpart of on the same terms."
Extract from : « The American Mind » by Bliss Perry

There is a second, I said, which is the counterpart of the one already named.
Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato

This difference had to have its counterpart in the campaign.
Extract from : « England and Germany » by Emile Joseph Dillon

The trade union has its counterpart in what are termed the "upper classes."
Extract from : « War Letters of a Public-School Boy » by Paul Jones.

There is no counterpart to this opening scene in Golding's Ovid.
Extract from : « Seven Minor Epics of the English Renaissance (1596-1624) » by Dunstan Gale

Every thing went on in order; one day was the counterpart of another.
Extract from : « The Settlers in Canada » by Frederick Marryat

These have no counterpart in the whole literature of letters.
Extract from : « Mary Wollstonecraft » by Elizabeth Robins Pennell

The last was practically the counterpart of the mediæval English copyholder.
Extract from : « German Culture Past and Present » by Ernest Belfort Bax

Synonyms for counterpart

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