COUNTERPOINT

12 letters 16 Scrabble points

Definition of COUNTERPOINT

noun
  1. A melody added to an existing one, especially one added to provide harmony whilst each retains its simultaneous identity; a composition consisting of such contrapuntal melodies.

  2. Any similar contrasting element in a work of art.

  3. An opposite point.

Related words: contrapuntal polyphony
verb
  1. To compose or arrange such music.

  2. To serve as an opposing point against.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters C O U N T E R P O I N T
Length 12 letters
Scrabble Score 16 points

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