countervision

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

counter- +‎ vision

Noun[edit]

countervision (plural countervisions)

  1. A vision that goes against another vision.
    • 2009 August 30, Sam Tanenhaus, “In Kennedy, the Last Roar of the New Deal Liberal”, in New York Times[1]:
      Indeed, the peak years of Mr. Kennedy’s Senate career, the 1980s and ’90s, coincided with the ascendancy of a countervision, captured in Ronald Reagan ’s assertion: “Government is not the solution to our problem.