Synonyms of counterpart

counterpart

noun

ˈkau̇n-tər-ˌpärt 

1

as in equivalent

one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value

she worked with her counterpart in the other office to get the job done

Synonyms & Similar Words

• equivalent
• colleague
• partner
• fellow
• rival
• peer
• parallel
• coordinate
• competitor
• companion
• compeer
• equal
• match
• coequal
• like
• analogue
• twin
• half
• double
• associate
• mate
• copartner

2

as in twin

something or someone that strongly resembles another

the daughter is her mother's counterpart in somewhat reduced form

Synonyms & Similar Words

• twin
• replica
• image
• clone
• equivalent
• picture
• portrait
• duplicate
• double
• duplication
• facsimile
• doppelgänger
• likeness
• carbon
• look-alike
• alter ego
• fetch
• portrayal
• mirror image
• carbon copy
• spit
• match
• ringer
• companion
• spitting image
• fellow
• effigy
• analogue
• parallel
• mate
• equal

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• opposite
• reverse
• antithesis
• converse

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of counterpart

The emirate wants to deploy its technology, expertise, and capital abroad, according to Al Jarwan, who has traveled to the US, China, Europe, and Singapore in recent months meeting with counterparts. — Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 17 Sep. 2026

The result draws a through line between the song’s original live incarnation and its studio counterpart, while still giving listeners something new. — Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 17 Sep. 2026

Yes, many of the products in this list outperform or match the results of luxury counterparts. — Elizabeth Siegel, Allure, 17 Sep. 2026

While the final configuration makes the most sense for me as a driving enthusiast, the hatchback and its sedan counterpart offer value that most drivers can appreciate across trim levels including both base models. — Charles Singh, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2026