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Viewpoint vs Counterview - What's the difference?

viewpoint | counterview |

As nouns the difference between viewpoint and counterview

is that viewpoint is the position from which something is observed or considered; an angle, outlook or point of view while counterview is an opposing viewpoint.

viewpoint

English

Alternative forms

* view-point

Noun

(en noun)
  • The position from which something is observed or considered; an angle, outlook or point of view.

    • counterview

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An opposing viewpoint.
  • A posture in which two persons face each other.
  • * Milton
    • Within the gates of hell sat Death and Sin, / In counterview .
  • * Sir W. Hamilton
    • M. Peisse has ably advocated the counterview in his preface and appendix.
  • A position in which two dissimilar things illustrate each other by opposition; contrast.
  • * Jonathan Swift
    • I have drawn some lines of Linger's character, on purpose to place it in counterview or contrast with that of the other company.