Synonyms of responses

responses

noun

plural of response

1

as in reactions

action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior

my response to my first boxing defeat was to train even harder

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reactions
• answers
• replies
• takes
• reflexes
• backlashes
• rebounds
• kickbacks
• recoils
• revulsions
• counterresponses
• counterreactions
• rises

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• actions
• effects
• behaviors
• causes

2

as in replies

something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question

the real estate office's unhelpful response to my question about what houses in the area are renting for

Synonyms & Similar Words

• replies
• answers
• reactions
• returns
• comments
• rejoinders
• remarks
• retorts
• observations
• feedback
• comebacks
• communications
• replications
• explanations
• banters
• rebuttals
• back talks
• justifications
• repartees
• correspondences
• persiflages
• acknowledgments
• refutations
• non sequiturs
• defenses
• pleas

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• questions
• inquiries
• queries
• challenges
• charges
• interrogatories
• interrogations
• surveys
• questionnaires
• polls
• quizzes
• cross-examinations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of responses

This predominantly includes deceptive measures and signal disruptions as responses to intrusive drones. — Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026

In emailed responses to ProPublica’s questions, Microsoft stood by its approach, saying its triaging decisions are based on a number of factors, including exploitability and the impact on customers. — Renee Dudley, ProPublica, 29 July 2026

The human responses suggested that mainly positive memories are linked to the phenomenon. — Tom Metcalfe, Scientific American, 29 July 2026

Write-in responses to the survey, which were collected from July 1 to July 22, remained pessimistic. — Matt Ott, Fortune, 29 July 2026

Prompts included topics like Tiananmen Square, with the responses judged by AI models from four different labs (xAI, Google, OpenAI and Anthropic). — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 29 July 2026

Those responses have helped Flower find a new sense of purpose in an experience that once upended every aspect of her life. — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026

The survey responses suggest that within today’s Republican coalition, climate and energy preferences are being sorted through different priorities. — Mayank Kejriwal, The Conversation, 21 July 2026