counterresponses

noun

variants or counter-responses
plural of counterresponse
as in reactions

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  1. reactions
  2. answers
  3. replies
Noun
  • The researchers say, however, that some of the metabolic reactions were catalyzed not by elaborate protein enzymes, as in all organisms today, but by simple metallic chemical elements found in the hydrothermal vents’ minerals.
    — Philip Ball, Scientific American, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Confusion, frustration and celebration were among the top public reactions to reports that Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan will leave the United States after six years and move back to the United Kingdom.
    — Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of reactions
Noun
  • Those conspiracy theories, Wagner said, are often ways of looking at the world that provide answers to questions when an outcome is too uncomfortable for people.
    — Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Saturday’s second preseason game against the Giants hopefully can yield some answers.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of answers
Noun
  • Once connected, ChatGPT can pull up recent conversations, answer questions about what's in them, and compose and send replies as the user.
    — Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • After posting a video earlier this week asking if anyone else couldn’t stop purchasing diamonds via TikTok, his comment section quickly flooded with more than a thousand replies from people across the country, all confessing their little secret.
    — Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2026
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“Counterresponses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterresponses. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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