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RIPOSTING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Riposting.

Riposting - 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)
comebackcounterrejoinderreplicationretortreturn
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
replyresponse
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge

Riposting - as a verb

Make a return thrust

Example: "His opponent riposted"

Answer back

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come backrejoinrepayretortreturn

Word Game Points

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

RIPOSTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is RIPOSTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, riposting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RIPOSTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is RIPOSTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, riposting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RIPOSTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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