reply

Letters that make reply

e, l, p, r, y are letters that make 'reply'

Words within reply

rep, re, ply, Re are words within 'reply'

Anagrams of reply

plyer is an anagram of 'reply'


3 possible definitions for 'reply'

Reply as "the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange"

Under this definition, reply is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

response has the same meaning as reply

reply as a type

'reply' can be a type of speech act.

Types of reply

riposte, counter, comeback, echo, retort, non sequitur, rejoinder, return, replication, answer, counterblast are types of 'reply'.

Derivatives of reply

respond, answer, reply are derivatives of 'reply'.

Example of reply used within this context

"he growled his reply"


Reply as "react verbally"

Under this definition, reply is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

respond, answer have the same meaning as 'reply'

reply as a type

'reply' can be a type of tell, state, say.

Types of reply

repay, rejoin, retort, call back, sass, come back, riposte, counter, return, field, bridle are types of 'reply'.

Derivatives of reply

responder, answerer, response, respondent, reply, answer are derivatives of 'reply'.


Reply as "a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation"

Under this definition, reply is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

response, answer have the same meaning as 'reply'

reply as a type

'reply' can be a type of statement.

Types of reply

rescript, feedback are types of 'reply'.

Derivatives of reply

respond, answer, reply are derivatives of 'reply'.



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