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COUNTERBLAST Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word counterblast. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word counterblast. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for COUNTERBLAST

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backlash
nounn
noun

• a movement back from an impact

• an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence

verb

• come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

rejoinder
nounn
noun

• a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

• (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication

response
nounn
noun

• a result

• a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent

• a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation

• the manner in which something is greeted

• a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister

• the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange

• the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals

retort
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

• a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat

verb

• answer back

Best Hypernyms For COUNTERBLAST

Here is a list of related hypernyms for counterblast, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
reply response

Alternatives for BACKLASH

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