Associations to the word «Reply»
Noun
- Pause
- Firmness
- Exclamation
- Hearer
- Helium
- Indignation
- Sneer
- Glancing
- Governess
- Sure
- Grimace
- Accusation
- Receipt
- Comment
- Descartes
- Greeting
- Gryphon
- Perceiving
- Wilt
- Camilla
- Gideon
- Argument
- Oh
- Refusal
- Coolness
- Frenchman
- Matron
- Jest
- Seward
- Raoul
- Pausing
- Wink
- Epistle
- Provincial
- Pardon
- Herr
- Murmur
- Mildred
- Tar
- Spock
- Dignity
- Malice
- Messenger
- Scoundrel
- Outburst
- Prescott
- Silence
- Insult
- Ah
- Sigh
Adjective
Wiktionary
REPLY, verb. (transitive) (intransitive) To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer.
REPLY, verb. (intransitive) To act or gesture in response.
REPLY, verb. (intransitive) To repeat something back; to echo.
REPLY, noun. A written or spoken response; part of a conversation.
REPLY, noun. Something given in reply.
Dictionary definition
REPLY, noun. A statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation; "I waited several days for his answer"; "he wrote replies to several of his critics".
REPLY, noun. The speech act of continuing a conversational exchange; "he growled his reply".
REPLY, verb. React verbally; "She didn't want to answer"; "answer the question"; "We answered that we would accept the invitation".
Wise words
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