counterattraction
[ koun-ter-uh-trak-shuh n ]
/ ˌkaʊn tər əˈtræk ʃən /
noun
a rival or opposite attraction.
Origin of counterattraction
First recorded in 1755–65;
counter- +
attraction
OTHER WORDS FROM counterattraction
coun·ter·at·trac·tive, adjective coun·ter·at·trac·tive·ly, adverbWords nearby counterattraction
counter-revolution,
counter-revolutionary,
counteract,
counterargument,
counterattack,
counterattraction,
counterbalance,
counterbid,
counterblast,
counterblow,
counterbore
British Dictionary definitions for counterattraction
counterattraction
/ (ˈkaʊntərəˌtrækʃən) /
noun
a rival attraction