rejoinder

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
• Syn:
retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counter
• Derivationally related forms:
counter (for: counter), come back (for: comeback), riposte (for: riposte), return (for: return), retort (for: retort)
• Hypernyms:
reply, response
• Hyponyms:
sass, sassing, backtalk, back talk, lip, mouth
2. (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
• Hypernyms:
pleading

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counter