counterpoint, v.
(counterpointed, counterpointing, counterpoints)
freq. cnt. 1
(counterpointed, counterpointing, counterpoints)
freq. cnt. 1
to show differences when compared; be different
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
contrast counterpoint
sample sentences
"the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities"verb frames
Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
verb frames
Something ----sSomething is ----ing PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
write in counterpoint
<verb.creation>
counterpoint
sample sentences
"Bach perfected the art of counterpointing"verb frames
Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form