counterplay vs friendly

counterplay

noun
  • A subversive style of gameplay in which a player attempts to overturn the usual rules and conventions of the game. 

  • A game move made as a response. 

  • A counterattack in a different part of the board. 

verb
  • To make a counterplay; to play in response. 

  • To counter; to contrast or contradict. 

friendly

noun
  • A game which is of no consequence in terms of ranking, betting etc. 

  • A person or entity on the same side in a conflict. 

adj
  • Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character. 

  • Inviting, characteristic of friendliness. 

  • Without any hostility. 

  • Of or pertaining to friendlies (friendly noun sense 2, below). Also applied to other bipolar confrontations, such as team sports. 

  • Compatible with, or not damaging to (the compounded noun). 

  • Promoting the good of any person; favourable; propitious. 

  • Being or relating to two or more natural numbers with a common abundancy. 

  • Having an easy or accepting relationship with something. 

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