counterculture

• Culture, notamment chez les jeunes, dont le mode de vie et les valeurs s'opposent à la culture dominante établie.

A culture, especially among young people, with lifestyles and values that are opposed to those of the established mainstream culture.

1. Oppositional social movementB2formal

   A social movement or subculture whose values, norms, and behaviors differ significantly from those of mainstream society, often actively opposing them.

   contre-culture

   • The hippie movement of the 1960s is a classic example of counterculture.
   • Counterculture groups often challenge political and social norms.
   • The punk scene emerged as a counterculture in the 1970s.

   Synonymesunderground

   Antonymesconformityestablishmentmainstream