Definition for Rejoinder:

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

Synonyms for Rejoinder:

• n.

  •
  • allusion,
  • aside,
  • backchat,
  • afterthought,
  • bromide,
  • barb,
  • comment.
  •
  • ask.
  •answer (noun)
  • acknowledgment,
  • replication,
  • explanation,
  • counter-statement,
  • reply,
  • excuse,
  • counter-reply,
  • counterclaim,
  • echo,
  • surrebuttal,
  • riposte.
  •answer, reply (noun)
  • wisecrack,
  • counterstatement.
  •back talk (noun)
  • uptake,
  • back answer,
  • back-talk,
  • sauce,
  • short answer,
  • nasty reply,
  • uptakes.
  •comeback (noun)
  • answer backs.
  •communication (noun)
  • rejoinder.
  •counter (noun)
  • counter.
  •defense (noun)
  • cleanup,
  • copout,
  • jive,
  • apologetics,
  • jives,
  • cleanups,
  • off-time.
  •reaction (noun)
  • counter balances,
  • counter poises,
  • counter-action,
  • kneejerk,
  • re flection,
  • re bound,
  • re-action,
  • re actions,
  • re-percussion,
  • re-agency,
  • counter action,
  • re-bound,
  • counter-poise,
  • re-flections,
  • re-bounds,
  • re-flex,
  • re coils,
  • re action,
  • re-coil,
  • counter actions,
  • re coil,
  • re flexes,
  • re percussion,
  • reagencies,
  • re-flection,
  • re agencies,
  • re flections,
  • doubletakes,
  • doubletake,
  • re percussions,
  • counter-actions,
  • re-flexes,
  • counter balance,
  • re flex,
  • re-agencies,
  • re-percussions,
  • knee-jerks,
  • re-actions,
  • kneejerks,
  • counter poise,
  • re bounds,
  • double-takes,
  • re-coils,
  • re agency,
  • counter-poises.
  •rebuttal (noun)
  • counter-accusations,
  • counterarguments,
  • counter-arguments,
  • counter-charges,
  • re buttal,
  • counter accusations,
  • counter accusation,
  • counter argument,
  • confutations,
  • re-buttals,
  • re-buttal,
  • re buttals,
  • counter arguments,
  • counteraccusations,
  • counter charges,
  • counter charge.
  •repartee (noun)
  • bons mots,
  • wittinesses.
  •reply (noun)
  • kneejerk reaction.
  •response (noun)
  • reaction,
  • justification,
  • objection.
  •retort (noun)
  • re torts,
  • re venge,
  • re venges,
  • re tort,
  • re-torts,
  • re-tort,
  • re-venge.
  •retroaction (noun)
  • retro actions,
  • retro-actions,
  • retro action,
  • retro-action.
  •return (noun)
  • re placements,
  • re-instatement,
  • restorings,
  • re-occurrence,
  • re-version,
  • re turns,
  • re-appearance,
  • re-possessions,
  • re appearances,
  • re establishment,
  • re-versions,
  • re treats,
  • re-appearances,
  • re coiling,
  • re-instatements,
  • re visitation,
  • re-placement,
  • Re-turn,
  • revisitations,
  • re appearance,
  • re-placements,
  • re placement,
  • re-turns,
  • re-possession,
  • recoilings,
  • re possessions,
  • re versions,
  • re establishments,
  • re possession,
  • reestablishments,
  • re instatement,
  • re occurrences,
  • re occurrence,
  • re visitations,
  • reinstatements,
  • re-establishments,
  • re turn,
  • re storing,
  • re-coiling,
  • re-occurrences,
  • re-storing,
  • re-visitations,
  • recompensings,
  • re-treat,
  • re version,
  • re-treats,
  • re-visitation,
  • re instatements.

• v.

  •answers (verb)
  • counterblast.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • joke.

Paraphrases for Rejoinder:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    response.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    rebuttal.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    doubling, retort.

Antonyms for Rejoinder:

• n.

  • answer, reply
    question, request.
  • Other antonyms:
    cross-examination, challenge, inquiry, interrogatory, grilling, survey, charge, questionnaire, interrogation, quiz, query, poll.

Rejoinder Sentence Examples:

• " You are a fool, Carlyle, which is what I never took you to be yet," was Mr. Bethel's rejoinder, spoken in a savage tone.

• " I hope so," was the earnest rejoinder.

Homophones for Rejoinder:

• Raison D'etre, reconnoiter, resonator, raconteur, reconnoitre.

Hyponym for Rejoinder:

• n.

  • communication
    pleading.