noun
definition
Any culture whose values and lifestyles are opposed to those of the established mainstream culture, especially to western culture.
Examples of counterculture in a Sentence
They overturn our thinking and challenge us to adopt the way of life of a radical counterculture.
It was the decade of Woodstock, counterculture and the draft.
They were subjected to unprecedented press scrutiny which included criticism of their later role as symbols of 1960s youth counterculture.
With Passport to Magonia Vallee moved into the realm of ' sixties counterculture ', in Clark's view.
The Bohemian way of life is traditionally linked with free thinking counterculture and is influenced by the gypsy lifestyle.
The counterculture, or so called hippie, movement of the 1960s, is thought by many to have to have both peaked and ended at music festivals in 1969.
Some of these restaurants are relics of the past, as they preserve, in one way or another, the hippie counterculture that was so popular in the city decades ago.