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RIPOSTES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Ripostes.

Ripostes - 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)
comeback20counter9rejoinder17replication15retort6return6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
reply10response10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Ripostes - as a verb

Make a return thrust

Example: "His opponent riposted"

Answer back

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come backrejoin13repay10retort6return6

Word Game Points

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

RIPOSTES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is RIPOSTES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ripostes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RIPOSTES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is RIPOSTES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ripostes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RIPOSTES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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