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counterpart Synonyms

Another word for counterpart

Choosing another word for counterpart depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another person or thing in a different place or situation.

Usage Example

"The foreign minister held a productive meeting with her French equivalent in Paris."

Strongest
equivalent
opposite number
Strong
peer
equal
analog
parallel
correlative
match

• noun (Context 2)

One of two parts that fit together or complete each other; a complement.

Usage Example

"The right wing of the historic building serves as the architectural complement to the left wing."

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complement
Strong
mate
twin
fellow

• noun (Context 3)

A duplicate or copy of a legal document, such as a lease or contract.

Usage Example

"Each party signed a duplicate of the lease agreement to retain for their own records."

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duplicate
Strong
copy
facsimile

Opposites of counterpart

The opposite of counterpart shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

original
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Counterpart. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/counterpart
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