What is another word for replied to?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪplˈa͡ɪd tuː] (IPA)

Synonyms for the phrase "replied to" include responded to, answered, acknowledged, retorted, rejoined, countered, explained, acknowledged, and reciprocated. "Responded to" is a common synonym, which is more formal in tone. "Acknowledged" implies a response, but not necessarily an answer to a question or statement. "Retorted" and "rejoined" suggest a snappy, potentially witty response, while "countered" implies a more argumentative or defensive response. "Explained" is a more specific synonym, suggesting a clarification or elaboration of an earlier statement. "Reciprocated" implies a response of similar length or effort. All of these synonyms suggest a response to something, but vary slightly in their connotations and implications.

What are the hypernyms for Replied to?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for replied to?

The antonyms for "replied to" involves a lack of response or reaction. Some potential antonyms include ignoring, disregarding, neglecting, and abstaining. Ignoring indicates a deliberate choice to not respond, potentially out of disinterest or disrespect. Disregarding implies that the message was received but deemed unimportant or insignificant. Neglecting suggests a failure to address the message or communicate appropriately. Abstaining generally refers to choosing not to participate or engage with the original message. These antonyms highlight the importance of acknowledging and responding to messages in effective communication.

What are the antonyms for Replied to?

Famous quotes with Replied to

  • I've had lots of replies, we're into the double figures now. And the overall standard is very good. In fact I've been feeling a little guilty, because I haven't replied to anyone yet - it is something I will be doing.
    Peter Banks
  • As I walk'd by myself, I talk'd to myself, And myself replied to me; And the questions myself then put to myself, With their answers I give to thee.
    Bernard Barton
  • Then they held my mouth shut for a while and hit me in the face, and with a whip across chest and back. I then collapsed, rolled on the floor, always keeping face down and no longer replied to any of their questions.
    Ernst Thalmann
  • Jenny replied to this with a bitterness which might have surprized a judicious person, who had observed the tranquillity with which she bore all the affronts to her chastity; but her patience was perhaps tired out, for this is a virtue which is very apt to be fatigued by exercise.
    Henry Fielding
  • John Ford once wrote to me, "You are the best fucking actress in Hollywood." Then, when later asked by a young film student at UCLA about me, in front of Merian C.Cooper, he replied to his audience, "Her? That bitch couldn't act her way out of a brick shithouse."
    Maureen O'Hara

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