Exact Match:
- repartee
- adroitness and cleverness in reply
Synonyms:
- acknowledgment,
- answer,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- badinage,
- banter,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- comeback,
- conceit,
- crack,
- echo,
- epigram,
- evasive reply,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- give and take,
- happy thought,
- humor,
- irony,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- patter,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- raillery,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- receipt,
- rejoinder,
- replication,
- reply,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retort,
- return,
- reverberation,
- riposte,
- sally,
- sarcasm,
- satire,
- scintillation,
- short answer,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stroke of wit,
- turn of thought,
- wisecrack,
- wit,
- witticism,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- wordplay,
- yes-and-no answer
Related Words:
- badinage
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- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- conceit,
- crack,
- epigram,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- happy thought,
- mot,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- sally,
- scintillation,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stroke of wit,
- turn of thought,
- wisecrack,
- witticism
- bon mot
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- a clever remark related words >
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- conceit,
- crack,
- epigram,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- happy thought,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- sally,
- scintillation,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stroke of wit,
- turn of thought,
- wisecrack,
- witticism
- acknowledgment,
- answer,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- back answer,
- backchat,
- cheek,
- comeback,
- echo,
- evasive reply,
- guff,
- impudence,
- insolence,
- jaw,
- lip,
- mouth,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- receipt,
- rejoinder,
- repartee,
- replication,
- reply,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retort,
- return,
- reverberation,
- riposte,
- sass,
- sassiness,
- sauce,
- sauciness,
- short answer,
- snappy comeback,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer
- rejoinder
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- (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher" related words >
- acknowledgment,
- answer,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- comeback,
- confutation,
- contraremonstrance,
- counteraccusation,
- counterblast,
- countercharge,
- counterclaim,
- counterreply,
- counterstatement,
- defense,
- echo,
- evasive reply,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- rebuttal,
- rebutter,
- receipt,
- refutation,
- repartee,
- replication,
- reply,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respond,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retort,
- return,
- reverberation,
- riposte,
- short answer,
- snappy comeback,
- surrebuttal,
- surrebutter,
- surrejoinder,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer
- badinage,
- banter,
- booing,
- catcalling,
- chaff,
- chaffing,
- derision,
- exchange,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- frivolity,
- give-and-take,
- good-natured banter,
- grinning,
- harmless teasing,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- invective,
- jape,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jesting,
- jive,
- joke,
- joking,
- josh,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- leering,
- levity,
- mockery,
- panning,
- persiflage,
- pleasantry,
- ragging,
- rallying,
- razzing,
- repartee,
- ridicule,
- roasting,
- scoffing,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- sport,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- twit,
- twitting,
- vituperation
- sarcasm
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- witty language used to convey insults or scorn; "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony is wasted on the stupid"; "Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own"--Jonathan Swift related words >
- Atticism,
- acerbity,
- acridity,
- acridness,
- acrimony,
- agile wit,
- asperity,
- bitterness,
- black humor,
- burlesque,
- caricature,
- causticity,
- comedy,
- contumely,
- corrosiveness,
- cynicism,
- derision,
- disdain,
- dry wit,
- esprit,
- farce,
- gibe,
- harshness,
- humor,
- innuendo,
- invective,
- irony,
- jest,
- lampoon,
- malevolence,
- malice,
- maliciousness,
- mockery,
- nimble wit,
- parody,
- pleasantry,
- poison,
- poisonousness,
- pretty wit,
- quick wit,
- raillery,
- rancor,
- ready wit,
- repartee,
- ridicule,
- salt,
- satire,
- satiric wit,
- savor of wit,
- scorn,
- sharpness,
- slapstick,
- slapstick humor,
- sneering,
- spite,
- spitefulness,
- squib,
- subtle wit,
- travesty,
- venom,
- venomousness,
- virulence,
- visual humor,
- wit
- conversation
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- the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc. related words >
- ESP,
- accents,
- answer,
- chat,
- chatter,
- collegiality,
- colloquy,
- comment,
- commerce,
- communication,
- communion,
- community,
- confabulation,
- congress,
- connection,
- contact,
- converse,
- correspondence,
- dealing,
- dealings,
- debate,
- deliberation,
- dialogue,
- discourse,
- discussion,
- elocution,
- exchange,
- fellowship,
- gab,
- gossip,
- information,
- interaction,
- interchange,
- intercommunication,
- intercommunion,
- intercourse,
- interplay,
- language,
- linguistic intercourse,
- message,
- observation,
- oral communication,
- palaver,
- parley,
- parole,
- prattle,
- rapping,
- remark,
- repartee,
- reply,
- response,
- social activity,
- social intercourse,
- social relations,
- speaking,
- speech,
- speech circuit,
- speech situation,
- talk,
- talking,
- telepathy,
- touch,
- traffic,
- truck,
- two-way communication,
- ventilation,
- words,
- yakkety-yak,
- yakking
- persiflage
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- light teasing related words >
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- backchat,
- badinage,
- banter,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- chaff,
- conceit,
- crack,
- cross,
- epigram,
- exchange,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- gibe,
- give-and-take,
- good-natured banter,
- happy thought,
- harmless teasing,
- jape,
- jest,
- jive,
- joke,
- josh,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- repartee,
- retort,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- sally,
- scintillation,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- sport,
- stroke of wit,
- turn of thought,
- twit,
- wisecrack,
- witticism
- acknowledgment,
- action and reaction,
- answer,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- automatic reaction,
- autonomic reaction,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- boom,
- booming,
- bounceback,
- comeback,
- echo,
- evasive reply,
- growl,
- growling,
- grumble,
- grumbling,
- predictable response,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- reboation,
- rebound,
- receipt,
- reecho,
- reflection,
- reflex,
- reflex action,
- refluence,
- reflux,
- rejoinder,
- repartee,
- replication,
- reply,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- resound,
- resounding,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retort,
- retroaction,
- return,
- revulsion,
- riposte,
- rise,
- rumble,
- rumbling,
- short answer,
- snappy comeback,
- thunder,
- thundering,
- unthinking response,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer
- wisecrack
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- witty remark
- make a comment, usually ironic related words >
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- be merry with,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- conceit,
- crack,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- epigram,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- fleer at,
- flight of wit,
- fun,
- gag,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- happy thought,
- jape,
- jest,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- poke fun at,
- pun,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- sally,
- scintillate,
- scintillation,
- scoff at,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- sparkle,
- stroke of wit,
- turn of thought,
- utter a mot,
- waggery,
- witticism,
- yak
- mot
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- a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes related words >
- adage,
- ana,
- analects,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- axiom,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- byword,
- catchword,
- collected sayings,
- conceit,
- crack,
- current saying,
- dictate,
- dictum,
- distich,
- epigram,
- expression,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- gnome,
- golden saying,
- happy thought,
- maxim,
- moral,
- motto,
- nasty crack,
- oracle,
- persiflage,
- phrase,
- pithy saying,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- precept,
- prescript,
- proverb,
- proverbial saying,
- proverbs,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- sally,
- saw,
- saying,
- scintillation,
- sentence,
- sententious expression,
- sloka,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stock saying,
- stroke of wit,
- sutra,
- teaching,
- text,
- turn of thought,
- verse,
- wisdom,
- wisdom literature,
- wise saying,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- word,
- words of wisdom
- antiphon
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- a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response related words >
- Agnus Dei,
- Benedicite,
- Gloria,
- Gloria Patri,
- Gloria in Excelsis,
- Introit,
- Magnificat,
- Miserere,
- Nunc Dimittis,
- Te Deum,
- Trisagion,
- Vedic hymn,
- acknowledgment,
- alleluia,
- answer,
- answering,
- anthem,
- antiphonal chanting,
- antiphony,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- canticle,
- chant,
- chorale,
- comeback,
- doxology,
- echo,
- evasive reply,
- hallelujah,
- hosanna,
- hymn,
- hymn of praise,
- hymnody,
- hymnography,
- hymnology,
- laud,
- mantra,
- motet,
- offertory,
- offertory sentence,
- paean,
- psalm,
- psalmody,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- receipt,
- rejoinder,
- repartee,
- replication,
- reply,
- report,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respond,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- responsory report,
- retort,
- return,
- reverberation,
- riposte,
- short answer,
- snappy comeback,
- versicle,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer
- adage,
- ana,
- analects,
- aphorism,
- axiom,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- brocard,
- byword,
- catchword,
- collected sayings,
- conceit,
- crack,
- current saying,
- dictate,
- dictum,
- distich,
- epigram,
- expression,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- gnome,
- golden saying,
- happy thought,
- maxim,
- moral,
- mot,
- motto,
- nasty crack,
- oracle,
- persiflage,
- phrase,
- pithy saying,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- precept,
- prescript,
- proverb,
- proverbial saying,
- proverbs,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- rule,
- sally,
- saw,
- saying,
- scintillation,
- sentence,
- sententious expression,
- sloka,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stock saying,
- stroke of wit,
- sutra,
- teaching,
- text,
- truism,
- turn of thought,
- verse,
- wisdom,
- wisdom literature,
- wise saying,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- word,
- words of wisdom
- aphorism
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- a short pithy instructive saying related words >
- abridgment,
- adage,
- ana,
- analects,
- apothegm,
- axiom,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- brocard,
- byword,
- catchword,
- collected sayings,
- conceit,
- crack,
- current saying,
- dictate,
- dictum,
- distich,
- epigram,
- expression,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- gnome,
- golden saying,
- happy thought,
- maxim,
- moral,
- mot,
- motto,
- nasty crack,
- oracle,
- persiflage,
- phrase,
- pithy saying,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- precept,
- prescript,
- proverb,
- proverbial saying,
- proverbs,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- rule,
- sally,
- saw,
- saying,
- scintillation,
- sentence,
- sententious expression,
- sloka,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stock saying,
- stroke of wit,
- sutra,
- teaching,
- text,
- truism,
- turn of thought,
- verse,
- wisdom,
- wisdom literature,
- wise saying,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- word,
- words of wisdom
- adage,
- ana,
- analects,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- axiom,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- byword,
- catchword,
- collected sayings,
- conceit,
- crack,
- current saying,
- dictate,
- dictum,
- distich,
- drollery,
- epigram,
- expression,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gag,
- gibe,
- gnome,
- golden saying,
- happy thought,
- jape,
- jest,
- maxim,
- moral,
- mot,
- motto,
- nasty crack,
- oracle,
- persiflage,
- phrase,
- pithy saying,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- precept,
- prescript,
- proverb,
- proverbial saying,
- proverbs,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- sally,
- saw,
- saying,
- scintillation,
- sentence,
- sententious expression,
- sloka,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- stock saying,
- stroke of wit,
- sutra,
- teaching,
- text,
- turn of thought,
- verse,
- waggery,
- wisdom,
- wisdom literature,
- wise saying,
- wisecrack,
- word,
- words of wisdom,
- yak
- rescript
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- a reply by a Pope to an inquiry concerning a point of law or morality related words >
- acknowledgment,
- amendment,
- answer,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- appointment,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- billet,
- brevet,
- bull,
- business letter,
- chit,
- comeback,
- communication,
- correction,
- declaration,
- decree,
- decree-law,
- decreement,
- decretal,
- decretum,
- dictum,
- diktat,
- dispatch,
- echo,
- edict,
- edictum,
- editing,
- emendation,
- epistle,
- evasive reply,
- favor,
- fiat,
- ipse dixit,
- law,
- letter,
- line,
- message,
- missive,
- note,
- ordinance,
- ordonnance,
- proclamation,
- pronouncement,
- pronunciamento,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- receipt,
- recension,
- rectification,
- redaction,
- redraft,
- rejoinder,
- repartee,
- replication,
- reply,
- repost,
- rescription,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retort,
- return,
- revampment,
- reverberation,
- review,
- revisal,
- revise,
- revised edition,
- revision,
- rewrite,
- rewriting,
- riposte,
- rule,
- ruling,
- senatus consult,
- senatus consultum,
- short answer,
- snappy comeback,
- ukase,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer
- scintillation
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- the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight
- a brilliant display of wit
- (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle related words >
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- black spot,
- blink,
- blinking,
- bloom,
- blooping,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- conceit,
- coruscation,
- crack,
- definition,
- epigram,
- facetiae,
- firefly,
- flare,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- fringe area,
- ghost,
- gibe,
- glance,
- glimmer,
- glimmering,
- glint,
- glisten,
- glister,
- glitter,
- glittering,
- glowworm,
- granulation,
- grid,
- happy thought,
- hard shadow,
- image,
- mot,
- multiple image,
- nasty crack,
- noise,
- persiflage,
- picture,
- picture noise,
- picture shifts,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- rain,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- rolling,
- sally,
- scanning pattern,
- scintilla,
- shading,
- shimmer,
- shimmering,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- snow,
- snowstorm,
- spangle,
- spark,
- sparkle,
- stroboscopic light,
- stroke of wit,
- tinsel,
- turn of thought,
- twinkle,
- twinkling,
- wisecrack,
- witticism
- comeback
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- return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity related words >
- Parthian shot,
- acknowledgment,
- answer,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- backfire,
- boomerang,
- caustic remark,
- convalescence,
- counter,
- counterattack,
- counterblast,
- counterblow,
- counterfire,
- counterinsurgency,
- countermeasure,
- counterrevolution,
- counterstep,
- counterstroke,
- crack,
- cut,
- cutting remark,
- defense,
- dig,
- dump,
- echo,
- evasive reply,
- exchange,
- fleer,
- flout,
- foolery,
- gibe,
- gibing retort,
- give-and-take,
- interchange,
- jab,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jest,
- leg-pull,
- mock,
- parting shot,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- rally,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- receipt,
- reciprocation,
- recoil,
- recovery,
- recuperation,
- rejoinder,
- repartee,
- replication,
- reply,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retaliation,
- retort,
- return,
- reverberation,
- riposte,
- rude reproach,
- scoff,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- slam,
- slap,
- snappy comeback,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- twit,
- verbal thrust,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer
- banter
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- light teasing repartee related words >
- backchat,
- badinage,
- beard,
- blandish,
- blarney,
- booing,
- brave,
- buffoonery,
- cajole,
- catcalling,
- chaff,
- chaffing,
- challenge,
- chitchat,
- clownishness,
- con,
- dare,
- defy,
- deride,
- derision,
- exchange,
- face,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- fool,
- foolery,
- fooling,
- front,
- fun,
- give-and-take,
- gossip,
- gossipry,
- grinning,
- guy,
- harlequinade,
- haze,
- hissing,
- hooting,
- horseplay,
- jape,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jesting,
- jive,
- joke,
- joking,
- jolly,
- josh,
- joshing,
- kid,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- make fun of,
- make merry with,
- mock,
- mockery,
- monkeyshines,
- needle,
- outface,
- panning,
- persiflage,
- pleasantry,
- poke fun at,
- put on,
- quiz,
- rag,
- ragging,
- raillery,
- rally,
- rallying,
- razz,
- razzing,
- repartee,
- rib,
- ribbing,
- ride,
- ridicule,
- roast,
- roasting,
- satirize,
- scoffing,
- shenanigans,
- small talk,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- snickering,
- sniggering,
- snorting,
- soft-soap,
- sweet-talk,
- taunt,
- taunting,
- tease,
- teasing,
- tomfoolery,
- twit,
- twitting,
- venture,
- wheedle
- replication
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- the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion; "scientists will not believe an experimental result until they have seen at least one replication"
- (law) a pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant's plea or answer
- (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division related words >
- Altmann theory,
- DNA,
- De Vries theory,
- Galtonian theory,
- Mendelianism,
- Mendelism,
- RNA,
- Verworn theory,
- Weismann theory,
- Weismannism,
- Wiesner theory,
- acknowledgment,
- allele,
- allelomorph,
- answer,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- birth,
- character,
- chromatid,
- chromatin,
- chromosome,
- clone,
- comeback,
- conduplication,
- confutation,
- contraremonstrance,
- copying,
- counteraccusation,
- counterblast,
- countercharge,
- counterclaim,
- counterpart,
- counterreply,
- counterstatement,
- defense,
- determinant,
- determiner,
- diathesis,
- ditto,
- double,
- doubling,
- dupe,
- duplicate,
- duplication,
- echo,
- endowment,
- eugenics,
- evasive reply,
- facsimile,
- factor,
- gemination,
- gene,
- genesiology,
- genetic code,
- genetics,
- hereditability,
- heredity,
- heritability,
- heritage,
- imitation,
- inborn capacity,
- ingemination,
- inheritability,
- inheritance,
- iteration,
- matrocliny,
- model,
- patrocliny,
- pharmacogenetics,
- quadruplicate,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- rebuttal,
- rebutter,
- receipt,
- recessive character,
- reduplication,
- refutation,
- reiteration,
- rejoinder,
- repartee,
- repetition,
- replica,
- reply,
- repost,
- representation,
- reproduction,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retort,
- return,
- reverberation,
- riposte,
- short answer,
- snappy comeback,
- surrebuttal,
- surrebutter,
- surrejoinder,
- triplicate,
- twinning,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer
- Parthian shot,
- ad lib,
- aphorism,
- apophthegm,
- apothegm,
- back answer,
- barb,
- be merry with,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- caustic remark,
- cavil,
- chestnut,
- comeback,
- conceit,
- crack,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- cut,
- cutting remark,
- dig,
- dodge,
- double entendre,
- drollery,
- dump,
- epigram,
- equivoque,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flight of wit,
- flout,
- foolery,
- fun,
- gag,
- gibe,
- gibe at,
- gibing retort,
- happy thought,
- jab,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jest,
- jesuitism,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- leg-pull,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- parting shot,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- poke fun at,
- pun,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quibble,
- quiddity,
- quillet,
- quips and cranks,
- quirk,
- quodlibet,
- repartee,
- retort,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- rude reproach,
- sally,
- scintillate,
- scintillation,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- shuffle,
- slam,
- slap,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- sparkle,
- stroke of wit,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- turn of thought,
- twit,
- utter a mot,
- verbal thrust,
- wheeze,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- yak
- receipt
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- an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made
- mark or stamp as paid related words >
- acceptance,
- acknowledge receipt of,
- acknowledgment,
- acquire,
- acquisition,
- acquittance,
- admission,
- admittance,
- aid,
- alterative,
- analeptic,
- answer,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- arrival,
- assistance,
- assumption,
- avails,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- balm,
- balsam,
- box office,
- canceled check,
- comeback,
- commissions,
- corrective,
- counterfoil,
- credit,
- credits,
- cure,
- delivery,
- derivation,
- discharge,
- disposable income,
- dividend,
- dividends,
- earned income,
- earnings,
- echo,
- evasive reply,
- form,
- formula,
- formulary,
- gains,
- gate,
- gate receipts,
- get,
- getting,
- gross,
- gross income,
- gross receipts,
- healing agent,
- healing quality,
- help,
- income,
- intake,
- make,
- mark paid,
- net,
- net income,
- net receipts,
- output,
- prescription,
- proceeds,
- produce,
- profits,
- quittance,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- receipt in full,
- receipts,
- receivables,
- receival,
- receive,
- receiving,
- reception,
- recipe,
- refuge,
- rejoinder,
- release,
- relief,
- remedial measure,
- remedy,
- repartee,
- replication,
- reply,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- restorative,
- retort,
- return,
- returns,
- revenue,
- reverberation,
- riposte,
- royalties,
- short answer,
- snappy comeback,
- sovereign remedy,
- specific,
- specific remedy,
- stub,
- succor,
- take,
- take-in,
- taking,
- taking in,
- takings,
- ticket,
- unearned income,
- voucher,
- warrant,
- welcome,
- welcoming,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer,
- yield
- riposte
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- (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge
- make a return thrust; "his opponent riposted" related words >
- acknowledge,
- acknowledgment,
- advocate,
- allege in support,
- answer,
- answer back,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- argue for,
- argument,
- assert,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- champion,
- come back,
- come back at,
- comeback,
- conceit,
- contend for,
- counter,
- counterstatement,
- crack,
- defend,
- defense,
- demurrer,
- denial,
- echo,
- epigram,
- espouse,
- evasive reply,
- exception,
- facetiae,
- flash back,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gibe,
- give acknowledgment,
- give answer,
- happy thought,
- maintain,
- make a plea,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- objection,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- plea,
- plead for,
- pleading,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- react,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- rebut,
- rebuttal,
- receipt,
- reecho,
- refutation,
- refute,
- rejoin,
- rejoinder,
- repartee,
- replication,
- reply,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respond,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retort,
- return,
- return answer,
- return for answer,
- reverberate,
- reverberation,
- sally,
- say,
- say in defense,
- say in reply,
- scintillation,
- shoot back,
- short answer,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snap back,
- snappy comeback,
- speak for,
- speak up for,
- special demurrer,
- special pleading,
- stand up for,
- statement of defense,
- stick up for,
- stroke of wit,
- support,
- sustain,
- take the bait,
- talk back,
- turn of thought,
- uphold,
- urge reasons for,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer
- pleasantry
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- an agreeable or amusing remark; "they exchange pleasantries" related words >
- Atticism,
- affability,
- agile wit,
- agreeability,
- agreeableness,
- amenity,
- amiability,
- amicability,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- badinage,
- banter,
- black humor,
- bliss,
- blissfulness,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliance,
- brilliant idea,
- burlesque,
- caricature,
- chaff,
- cleverness,
- comedy,
- compatibility,
- complaisance,
- conceit,
- congeniality,
- cordiality,
- crack,
- dry wit,
- enjoyableness,
- epigram,
- esprit,
- exchange,
- facetiae,
- facetiousness,
- farce,
- felicitousness,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- fooling,
- fooling around,
- funniness,
- geniality,
- gibe,
- give-and-take,
- good-natured banter,
- goodliness,
- goodness,
- graciousness,
- happy thought,
- harmless teasing,
- harmoniousness,
- humor,
- humorousness,
- irony,
- jape,
- jest,
- jive,
- jocoseness,
- jocularity,
- joke,
- joking,
- josh,
- joshing,
- keen-wittedness,
- keenness,
- kidding,
- kidding around,
- lampoon,
- mellifluousness,
- mellowness,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- niceness,
- nimble wit,
- nimble-wittedness,
- parody,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- pleasance,
- pleasantness,
- pleasingness,
- pleasurability,
- pleasurableness,
- pleasure,
- pleasurefulness,
- pretty wit,
- pungency,
- quick wit,
- quick-wittedness,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- rapport,
- ready wit,
- repartee,
- retort,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- sally,
- salt,
- saltiness,
- sarcasm,
- satire,
- savor of wit,
- scintillation,
- sharpness,
- slapstick,
- slapstick humor,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- smartness,
- snappy comeback,
- sport,
- squib,
- stroke of wit,
- subtle wit,
- sweetness,
- travesty,
- turn of thought,
- twit,
- visual humor,
- welcomeness,
- wisecrack,
- wit,
- witticism,
- wittiness
- retort
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- a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
- answer back related words >
- acknowledge,
- acknowledgment,
- aerosol,
- alembic,
- answer,
- answer back,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- anvil,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- atomizer,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- backfire,
- bon mot,
- boomerang,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- caldron,
- come back,
- come back at,
- come in,
- comeback,
- conceit,
- counter,
- counterattack,
- counterblast,
- counterblow,
- countercharge,
- counterfire,
- counterinsurgency,
- countermeasure,
- counterrevolution,
- counterstep,
- counterstroke,
- crack,
- crucible,
- defense,
- echo,
- engine,
- epigram,
- evaporator,
- evasive reply,
- exchange,
- facetiae,
- flash back,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- gag,
- get back at,
- gibe,
- give acknowledgment,
- give and take,
- give answer,
- give in exchange,
- give in return,
- give-and-take,
- happy thought,
- hit back at,
- interchange,
- jape,
- jest,
- joke,
- lathe,
- machine,
- melting pot,
- mortar,
- mot,
- motor,
- nasty crack,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- react,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- rebut,
- rebuttal,
- receipt,
- reciprocate,
- reciprocation,
- recoil,
- recrimination,
- reecho,
- rejoin,
- rejoinder,
- repartee,
- replication,
- reply,
- repost,
- reprisal,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respond,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retaliate,
- retaliation,
- return,
- return answer,
- return for answer,
- revenge,
- reverberate,
- reverberation,
- riposte,
- sally,
- say,
- say in reply,
- scintillation,
- shoot back,
- short answer,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- spray,
- still,
- strike back,
- stroke of wit,
- talk back,
- test tube,
- transducer,
- transformer,
- turn of thought,
- vaporizer,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer
- sally
collapse
- a venture off the beaten path; "a sally into the wide world beyond his home" related words >
- access,
- aggravated assault,
- aggression,
- amphibious attack,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- arise,
- armed assault,
- assailing,
- assailment,
- assault,
- attack,
- bail out,
- banzai attack,
- be off,
- blitz,
- blitzkrieg,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- break cover,
- break forth,
- breakthrough,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- burst,
- burst forth,
- campaign,
- charge,
- circuit,
- come,
- come forth,
- come out,
- conceit,
- counterattack,
- counteroffensive,
- coup de main,
- course,
- crack,
- crippling attack,
- dead set at,
- debouch,
- descent on,
- disembogue,
- diversion,
- diversionary attack,
- drive,
- drollery,
- effuse,
- emanate,
- emerge,
- epigram,
- erupt,
- eruption,
- excursion,
- expedition,
- explosion,
- extrude,
- facetiae,
- flank attack,
- flare-up,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- frontal attack,
- gag,
- gas attack,
- get off,
- gibe,
- go forth,
- grand tour,
- gust,
- happy thought,
- head-on attack,
- infiltration,
- issue,
- issue forth,
- jape,
- jaunt,
- jest,
- journey,
- jump out,
- junket,
- lightning attack,
- lightning war,
- mass attack,
- megadeath,
- mot,
- mugging,
- nasty crack,
- offense,
- offensive,
- onset,
- onslaught,
- outing,
- outset,
- outstart,
- overkill,
- package tour,
- panzer warfare,
- peregrination,
- persiflage,
- pilgrimage,
- play of wit,
- pleasantry,
- pleasure trip,
- progress,
- protrude,
- push,
- put forth,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- riposte,
- round trip,
- roundabout,
- rubberneck tour,
- run,
- run against,
- run at,
- rush,
- safari,
- sally forth,
- scintillation,
- set forth,
- set forward,
- set off,
- set out,
- shock tactics,
- shoot,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- sortie,
- stalk,
- start,
- start off,
- start out,
- strike,
- strike out,
- stroke of wit,
- surface,
- tour,
- trek,
- trip,
- turn,
- turn of thought,
- unprovoked assault,
- voyage,
- waggery,
- wisecrack,
- witticism
- acknowledgment
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- a statement acknowledging something or someone; "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" related words >
- abject apology,
- acceptance,
- acknowledgments,
- acquittance,
- admission,
- allowance,
- answer,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- apology,
- appreciation,
- avowal,
- back,
- back answer,
- back matter,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- bastard title,
- benediction,
- bibliography,
- billet,
- blurb,
- boost,
- breast-beating,
- buildup,
- business letter,
- by-line,
- canceled check,
- catch line,
- catchword,
- chit,
- citation,
- cognizance,
- colophon,
- comeback,
- commendation,
- communication,
- concession,
- confession,
- contents,
- contents page,
- contrition,
- copyright page,
- credit,
- credit line,
- crediting,
- declaration,
- dedication,
- discharge,
- dispatch,
- due,
- echo,
- endleaf,
- endpaper,
- endsheet,
- epistle,
- errata,
- evasive reply,
- excuse,
- favor,
- flyleaf,
- folio,
- fore edge,
- foreword,
- front matter,
- good word,
- grace,
- half-title page,
- head,
- honorable mention,
- hymn,
- hype,
- imprint,
- index,
- inscription,
- introduction,
- leaf,
- letter,
- line,
- makeup,
- mea culpa,
- message,
- missive,
- note,
- owning,
- owning up,
- paean,
- page,
- penitence,
- plug,
- praise,
- prayer of thanks,
- preface,
- preliminaries,
- profession,
- promotion,
- puff,
- quittance,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- receipt,
- receipt in full,
- recognition,
- recto,
- reference,
- regrets,
- rejoinder,
- release,
- repartee,
- replication,
- reply,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retort,
- return,
- reverberation,
- reverso,
- right,
- riposte,
- rite of confession,
- running title,
- short answer,
- shrift,
- signature,
- snappy comeback,
- subtitle,
- table of contents,
- tail,
- text,
- thank offering,
- thank-you,
- thanks,
- thanksgiving,
- title,
- title page,
- trademark,
- tribute,
- trim size,
- type page,
- unbosoming,
- verso,
- voucher,
- warrant,
- what is owing,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer
- epigram
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- a witty saying related words >
- Atticism,
- English sonnet,
- Horatian ode,
- Italian sonnet,
- Petrarchan sonnet,
- Pindaric ode,
- Sapphic ode,
- Shakespearean sonnet,
- abridgment,
- adage,
- alba,
- ana,
- anacreontic,
- analects,
- aphorism,
- apophthegm,
- apothegm,
- axiom,
- balada,
- ballad,
- ballade,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- bucolic,
- byword,
- canso,
- catchword,
- chanson,
- clerihew,
- collected sayings,
- conceit,
- crack,
- current saying,
- dictate,
- dictum,
- dirge,
- distich,
- dithyramb,
- double entendre,
- eclogue,
- elegy,
- epic,
- epithalamium,
- epode,
- epopee,
- epopoeia,
- epos,
- equivoque,
- expression,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- flight of wit,
- georgic,
- ghazel,
- gibe,
- gnome,
- golden saying,
- haiku,
- happy thought,
- idyll,
- jeu de mots,
- jingle,
- limerick,
- lyric,
- madrigal,
- maxim,
- monody,
- moral,
- mot,
- motto,
- narrative poem,
- nasty crack,
- nursery rhyme,
- ode,
- oracle,
- palinode,
- paronomasia,
- pastoral,
- pastoral elegy,
- pastorela,
- pastourelle,
- persiflage,
- phrase,
- pithy saying,
- play of wit,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- poem,
- precept,
- prescript,
- prothalamium,
- proverb,
- proverbial saying,
- proverbs,
- pun,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- repartee,
- retort,
- rhyme,
- riposte,
- rondeau,
- rondel,
- roundel,
- roundelay,
- sally,
- satire,
- saw,
- saying,
- scintillation,
- sentence,
- sententious expression,
- sestina,
- sloka,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- song,
- sonnet,
- sonnet sequence,
- stock saying,
- stroke of wit,
- sutra,
- tanka,
- teaching,
- tenso,
- tenzone,
- text,
- threnody,
- triolet,
- troubadour poem,
- turn of phrase,
- turn of thought,
- verse,
- verselet,
- versicle,
- villanelle,
- virelay,
- wisdom,
- wisdom literature,
- wise saying,
- wisecrack,
- witticism,
- word,
- words of wisdom
- Parthian shot,
- affront,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- back answer,
- barrack,
- be merry with,
- bon mot,
- boutade,
- brickbat,
- bright idea,
- bright thought,
- brilliant idea,
- call names,
- caustic remark,
- chaff,
- comeback,
- conceit,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- crack,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- cut,
- cut at,
- cutting remark,
- deride,
- derision,
- despite,
- dig,
- dig at,
- dishonor,
- disoblige,
- dump,
- dump on,
- enormity,
- epigram,
- facetiae,
- flash of wit,
- fleer,
- fleer at,
- flight of wit,
- flout,
- flouting,
- foolery,
- fun,
- gibe at,
- gibing retort,
- gird,
- give offense to,
- happy thought,
- heckle,
- humiliate,
- humiliation,
- hurl a brickbat,
- indignity,
- injury,
- insult,
- jab,
- jab at,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jeer at,
- jeering,
- jest,
- jibe,
- jibe at,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- leg-pull,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- mockery,
- mot,
- nasty crack,
- offend,
- offense,
- outrage,
- parting shot,
- persiflage,
- play of wit,
- play on words,
- pleasantry,
- poke fun at,
- pooh,
- pooh-pooh,
- pun,
- put down,
- put-down,
- put-on,
- quip,
- quips and cranks,
- rag,
- rail,
- rail at,
- raillery,
- rally,
- rank out,
- razz,
- repartee,
- retort,
- revile,
- rib,
- ridicule,
- riposte,
- rude reproach,
- sally,
- scintillate,
- scintillation,
- scoff,
- scoff at,
- scoffing,
- scold,
- scout,
- scurrility,
- short answer,
- slam,
- slap,
- slap at,
- smart crack,
- smart saying,
- snappy comeback,
- sneer,
- sneer at,
- sparkle,
- stroke of wit,
- swipe,
- taunt,
- tease,
- thrust,
- treat with indignity,
- turn of thought,
- twit,
- uncomplimentary remark,
- utter a mot,
- verbal thrust,
- wisecrack,
- witticism
- reply
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- the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange; "he growled his reply" related words >
- ESP,
- acknowledge,
- acknowledgment,
- action and reaction,
- advocate,
- allege in support,
- answer,
- answer back,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- approach,
- argue for,
- argument,
- assert,
- automatic reaction,
- autonomic reaction,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- billet,
- boomerang,
- bounceback,
- business letter,
- champion,
- chit,
- come back,
- come back at,
- come in,
- comeback,
- commerce,
- communicate with,
- communication,
- communion,
- congress,
- connection,
- contact,
- contend for,
- conversation,
- converse,
- correspond,
- correspondence,
- counter,
- counterblast,
- counterblow,
- counterstatement,
- counterstroke,
- dealing,
- dealings,
- defend,
- defense,
- demurrer,
- denial,
- dispatch,
- echo,
- epistle,
- espouse,
- establish connection,
- evasive reply,
- exception,
- exchange,
- favor,
- flash back,
- get to,
- give acknowledgment,
- give answer,
- give-and-take,
- information,
- interaction,
- interchange,
- intercommunication,
- intercommunion,
- intercourse,
- interplay,
- interrogate,
- letter,
- line,
- linguistic intercourse,
- maintain,
- maintain connection,
- make a plea,
- make advances,
- make contact with,
- make overtures,
- make up to,
- message,
- missive,
- note,
- objection,
- plea,
- plead for,
- pleading,
- predictable response,
- question,
- raise,
- reach,
- react,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- rebut,
- rebuttal,
- receipt,
- reciprocation,
- recoil,
- reecho,
- reflection,
- reflex,
- reflex action,
- refluence,
- reflux,
- refutation,
- refute,
- rejoin,
- rejoinder,
- relate to,
- repartee,
- replication,
- reply to,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respond,
- respond to,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retaliation,
- retort,
- retroaction,
- return,
- return answer,
- return for answer,
- reverberate,
- reverberation,
- revulsion,
- riposte,
- rise,
- say,
- say in defense,
- say in reply,
- shoot back,
- short answer,
- snap back,
- snappy comeback,
- social intercourse,
- speak for,
- speak up for,
- speaking,
- special demurrer,
- special pleading,
- speech,
- speech circuit,
- speech situation,
- stand up for,
- statement of defense,
- stick up for,
- support,
- sustain,
- take the bait,
- talk back,
- talking,
- telepathy,
- touch,
- traffic,
- truck,
- two-way communication,
- unthinking response,
- uphold,
- urge reasons for,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer
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