counterculture
noun
the culture and lifestyle of those people, especially among the young, who reject or oppose the dominant values and behavior of society.
counterculturist
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a word derived from
counterculture.
Example Sentences
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In his day he was something of a counterculturist, hanging out with lepers, driving Pharisees and Roman governors to distraction, suffering little children to come unto him no matter what the stuffy old adults thought.
From Time Magazine Archive
