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British pronunciation/kˈa‍ʊntəkˌʌlt‍ʃɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈkaʊnɝˌkəɫtʃɝ/, /ˈkaʊntɝˌkəɫtʃɝ/

Definition & Meaning of "counterculture"

Counterculture
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a social and cultural movement that emerges in opposition to prevailing mainstream norms, values, and practices

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The Beat Generation of the 1950s and 1960s is considered a counterculture movement, rejecting conventional norms through literature, art, and lifestyle.
Punk rock emerged as a counterculture movement in the 1970s, characterized by its DIY ethos, anti-establishment attitude, and unique fashion.
The hippie movement of the 1960s embraced counterculture ideals, promoting peace, love, and a rejection of mainstream consumerism.
The Occupy Wall Street movement in the early 2010s was a contemporary example of counterculture, challenging economic inequalities and corporate influence in politics.
The LGBTQ+ rights movement, particularly in its early stages, can be viewed as a counterculture challenging societal norms related to sexuality and gender identity.
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