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

Their usefulness will depend on reliable navigation, robust fault responses and effective coordination between onboard systems. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2026

Their responses were not edited and are in the candidates’ own words. — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Oct. 2026

These include immune amnesia, a type of immunosuppression in which the measles virus destroys immune cells and adaptive responses. — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 19 Oct. 2026

Chutkan has also voiced skepticism of responses from government lawyers over her requests for details on plans for the arch, reflecting the judiciary’s growing mistrust of the executive. — Gary Fields, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026

Written responses became similarly polished, and candidates appeared to use AI in real time. — Kenzie Biggins, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026

The neurologist outlined the following five strategies for recognizing these patterns, calming the nervous system and developing healthier responses to stress. — Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2026

Marshall’s campaign provided no comment in response to phone calls, texts and emails seeking responses to a detailed list of questions over the course of two weeks for this story. — Kansas City Star, 11 Oct. 2026

Being a friend and a neighbor Crowd responses following the reading and Q&A were, by and large, positive. — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2026