countermyth

As a verb contradict

is to speak against; to forbid.

As a noun countermyth is

a myth that counters or contradicts another.

As nouns the difference between counter and countermyth

is that counter is an object (now especially a small disc) used in counting or keeping count, or as a marker in games, etc while countermyth is a myth that counters or contradicts another.

As an adverb counter

is contrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction.

As a verb counter

is to contradict, oppose.

As an adjective counter

is contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic.

As nouns the difference between myth and countermyth

is that myth is a traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god, a hero, the origin of the world or of a people, etc while countermyth is a myth that counters or contradicts another.