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REPLYING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Replying.

How to pronounce replying:

US

Replying - as a noun

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

Example: "I waited several days for his answer"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
answerresponse
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
statement
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The speech act of continuing a conversational exchange

Example: "He growled his reply"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
response
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
speech act
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Replying - as a verb

React verbally

Example: "She didn't want to answer"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
answerrespond
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
saystatetell
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She ignored his replying message."
"The replying email was short and uninformative."
"He sent a replying text after reading the message."
"The replying comment was rude and disrespectful."
"I left a replying note on her desk."
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Word Game Points

Is REPLYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, replying is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REPLYING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is REPLYING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, replying is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REPLYING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is REPLYING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, replying is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REPLYING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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