COUNTERSUGGESTION Synonyms: 33 Similar Words

countersuggestion

noun

Definition of countersuggestion

as in proposal

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Noun

Democrats, meanwhile, called the dividend proposal a vote-buying scheme.

— Chad de Guzman, Time, 21 Oct. 2026
In November 2025, Tesla shareholders weighed a nonbinding proposal for the carmaker to invest in xAI, Musk’s AI startup.

— Heather Occhino, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of proposal

Noun

Maxey, a first-time All-Star starter last season, had a suggestion to fix the rebounding woes.

— Dan Gelston, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026
Vanity Fair met up with the mayoral candidate at The Trails café in Griffith Park (her suggestion), not far from her home in Silver Lake, to learn more.

— Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of suggestion

Noun

Populated almost entirely by impossibly wealthy characters reveling in penthouse splendor, the Astaire-Rogers movies argued with high style against the proposition that the material and social rewards of wealth were dubious.

— David Hajdu, Vanity Fair, 20 Oct. 2026
Strong revenue growth, and accelerating demand for our clothes globally, tells us there is a genuine appetite for our British modern luxury proposition.

— Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of proposition

Noun

For The Times) Raman co-presented the motion to designate Vega Square, along with Councilmember Rodriguez, according to documents filed in March.

— Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026
But the day after the baby was born, Uthmeier filed an emergency motion in family court to intervene in the proceedings.

— Jim Defede, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of motion

Noun

The 2026 Michelin Guide American South, announced Wednesday night in Nashville, handed out Stars, Bibs and recommendations across North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Atlanta.

— Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2026
The citizens group hoping to reform Connecticut’s oppressive property tax system will release its recommendations Monday, hoping to force candidates for state offices to take positions during the final push toward Election Day.

— Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 22 Oct. 2026

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