counterword
[ koun-ter-wurd ]
/ ˈkaʊn tərˌwɜrd /
noun
a word, often of short-lived popularity, widely used as an almost meaningless, automatic response.
a word that has come to be used with a meaning much less specific than that which it had originally, as swell, awful, or terrific.
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British Dictionary definitions for counter word
counterword
/ (ˈkaʊntəˌwɜːd) /
noun
a word widely used in a sense much looser than its original meaning, such as tremendous or awful