counterculture
noun
the culture and lifestyle of those people, especially among the young, who reject or oppose the dominant values and behavior of society.
counterculturalist
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a word derived from
counterculture.
Example Sentences
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An avid counterculturalist, Hynde soaked up the liberationist mantras of the 1960s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2015
And, cunning counterculturalist that he is, Barton has gone all weird.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 2, 2011
Twenty years later, though, the former counterculturalist has, like much of his generation, embraced traditional domestic pleasures.
From Time Magazine Archive
