Definitions For Counterpoise

noun

  • A weight that balances another weight

verb

  • Constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to

Is Counterpoise a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
20

The word Counterpoise is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Counterpoise in a Sentence

  • Her overall healthiness largely counterpoised the virulence of the infection
  • A musical piece with a counterpoise of loud and soft passages
  • The happiness brought by a new baby was a timely counterpoise to the grief occasioned by a death in the family

Synonyms for Counterpoise

Antonyms for Counterpoise

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