rejoinder | ||
1. | [ noun ] a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) | |
Synonyms: | comeback retort counter riposte replication return | |
Examples: | "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher" |
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Related terms: | reply sass retort counter return | |
2. | [ noun ] (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication | |
Related terms: | pleading law | |
Similar spelling: |
resound rescind resonate resinoid resinate rekindle reconnoiter Rezendes Resendez Resendes Recendez resonator resinated recondite recount |