riposte

Letters that make riposte

s, o, e, p, r, t, i are letters that make 'riposte'

Words within riposte

os, OS, IP, te, rip, PO, Post, RI, post, IPO, Po, Os, Te are words within 'riposte'

Anagrams of riposte

reposit, prostie, ropiest are anagrams of 'riposte'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of riposte

riposted, ripostes are words created by adding a letter to 'riposte'


4 possible definitions for 'riposte'

Riposte as "a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)"

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

Synonyms

counter, comeback, retort, rejoinder, return, replication have the same meaning as 'riposte'

riposte as a type

'riposte' can be a type of response, reply.

Types of riposte

lip, mouth, sass, sassing, backtalk, back talk are types of 'riposte'.

Derivatives of riposte

repay, rejoin, retort, come back, riposte, counter, return are derivatives of 'riposte'.


Riposte as "answer back"

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

Synonyms

repay, rejoin, retort, come back, return have the same meaning as 'riposte'

riposte as a type

'riposte' can be a type of respond, answer, reply.

Derivatives of riposte

riposte, counter, comeback, retort, rejoinder, return, replication are derivatives of 'riposte'.


Riposte as "make a return thrust"

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

riposte as a type

'riposte' can be a type of hurtle, thrust, lunge, hurl.

riposte as a category

'riposte' can be a category of fencing.

Example of riposte used within this context

"his opponent riposted"


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

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

riposte as a type

'riposte' can be a type of counterattack, countermove.

riposte as a category

'riposte' can be a category of fencing.



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