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countermanifesto

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English

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Etymology

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From counter- +‎ manifesto.

Noun

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countermanifesto (plural countermanifestos)

  1. A manifesto opposing another manifesto.
    • 2007 May 27, Jacob Heilbrunn, “The Gospel of Dobson”, in New York Times[1]:
      In 1970, he wrote “Dare to Discipline,” a countermanifesto to the child-rearing techniques espoused by Benjamin Spock; it defended, among other things, spanking with a belt or a switch.