counterresponses

noun

variants or counter-responses
plural of counterresponse
as in reactions

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  1. reactions
  2. answers
  3. replies
Noun
  • What scares many of them is the loss of predictability, the sense of no longer recognizing their own reactions.
    — Dr. Sarah Berg, Time, 9 July 2026
  • These negative feelings associated with politics only serve to highlight the positive reactions to deleting your social media.
    — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 8 July 2026
Definition of reactions
Noun
  • The final episode will hopefully provide answers to all of these burning questions.
    — KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 11 July 2026
  • After the finding against him, McGregor appealed the decision of the civil jury on the grounds that his lawyers believed his answers to police during interviews should not have been put before the jury.
    — Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 11 July 2026
Definition of answers
Noun
  • That tweet, in literally five minutes, has been ratioed with 2,000 replies and 500 retweets.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • When asked specifically about religion, the models provide neutral, respectful replies, Wingate said.
    — Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Definition of replies
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“Counterresponses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterresponses. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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