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

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

Those types of responses have riled her critics, who have portrayed her as indecisive at best, and an opportunist at worst. — David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 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

On a film-rating app, his previous film drew responses from about 15 people. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026

That research could be leveraged to solve human healthcare challengers or pandemic responses, Lamm said. — Colleen McKown, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2026

Investigators then measured the strength of their antibody responses against different strains. — Jason Mastoct. 5, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026

Mobile messaging relies on push notifications, driving rapid, instinctive responses before an employee’s critical thinking kicks in. — Firas Azmeh, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026