Definition for Riposte:

• even the score, in sports

Synonyms for Riposte:

• n.

  •
  • ask.
  •act (noun)
  • riposte.
  •answer (noun)
  • echo,
  • countercharge,
  • excuse,
  • replication,
  • rebuttal,
  • counter-reply,
  • rejoinder,
  • explanation,
  • return,
  • surrebuttal,
  • counter-accusation,
  • counter-statement,
  • acknowledgment,
  • counterclaim.
  •back talk (noun)
  • back answer,
  • short answer,
  • uptakes,
  • sauce,
  • backchat,
  • uptake,
  • back-talk,
  • nasty reply.
  •come back (noun)
  • come back.
  •comeback (noun)
  • maneuver.
  •counter (noun)
  • counter.
  •quip (noun)
  • bons mots.
  •rejoin (noun)
  • rejoin.
  •repartee (noun)
  • wittinesses.
  •repay (noun)
  • repay.
  •reply (noun)
  • re actions,
  • kneejerk reaction.
  •response (noun)
  • refutation,
  • reaction,
  • defense,
  • justification,
  • objection,
  • denial.
  •retaliation (noun)
  • retaliation.
  •retort (noun)
  • re torts,
  • re-tort,
  • re-venge,
  • re tort,
  • re venge,
  • re venges,
  • re-torts.
  •retroaction (noun)
  • retro actions,
  • retro-action,
  • retro-actions,
  • retro action.
  •return (noun)
  • re turn,
  • re-turns,
  • re turns,
  • Re-turn.
  •snappy comeback (noun)
  • witty comebacks,
  • snappy-comeback.

• v.

  •answers (verb)
  • counterblast.
  •reply (verb)
  • re-joins,
  • re-plied,
  • re plied,
  • is touch,
  • being in touch,
  • re joining,
  • field question,
  • re joins,
  • was touch,
  • fielded the question,
  • writes back,
  • wast touch,
  • wert in touch,
  • art in touch,
  • is in touch,
  • re-join,
  • fielding question,
  • re join,
  • re turning,
  • re acted,
  • are touch,
  • gotten back to,
  • getting back to,
  • got back to,
  • re-joined,
  • wert touch,
  • feedbacked,
  • re-turning,
  • re-plying,
  • were in touch,
  • re plying,
  • gat back to,
  • art touch,
  • fields question,
  • are in touch,
  • re joined,
  • fielding the question,
  • re acting,
  • writ back,
  • re-acted,
  • shot back,
  • gets back to,
  • fields the question,
  • being touch,
  • re-turned,
  • am touch,
  • shoots back,
  • feedbacking,
  • fielded question,
  • shooting back,
  • writing back,
  • were touch,
  • be touch,
  • re-joining,
  • was in touch,
  • wast in touch.
  •retort (verb)
  • comes back at,
  • snapped back,
  • talked back,
  • re-paid,
  • re-butting,
  • re paid,
  • re pays,
  • answering back,
  • re-pays,
  • came back at,
  • re pay,
  • coming back at,
  • re butting,
  • answers back,
  • re quite,
  • re butted,
  • re-paying,
  • re-butted,
  • re paying,
  • snaps back,
  • re-quite,
  • talks back,
  • re-pay.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • joke.

Paraphrases for Riposte:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    response.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    retaliation.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    counter-attack, reaction.

Antonyms for Riposte:

• n.

  • comeback
    request, question.

Homophones for Riposte:

• ravaged, robust, ravigote, revised, repast, rap sheet, reposit, rebuked, revisit, rhapsody, Rebecca West, rapist, rapacity, rapeseed.

Hyponym for Riposte:

• n.

  • act
    countermove, counterattack.

• v.

  • motion
    hurtle, thrust, lunge, hurl.