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RETORTED

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Retorted.

How to pronounce retorted:

US

Retorted - as a noun

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

Example: "It brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
comebackcounterrejoinderreplicationreturnriposte
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
replyresponse
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
vessel
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Retorted - as a verb

Answer back

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come backrejoinrepayreturnriposte

Retorted - as an adjective

Interlaced

Example Sentences

"He retorted with a sarcastic comment."
"She retorted, "That's not true at all!""
"The politician retorted with strong allegations."
"John retorted angrily, "You don't understand anything!""
"Mary retorted, "I already told you my opinion.""
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Word Game Points

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

RETORTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is RETORTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retorted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RETORTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is RETORTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retorted is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RETORTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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