riposte

Phonetic Respelling: [ ri-pohst ]

Definition:

n. a quick reply to a question or remark especially a witty or critical one; v. make a return thrust

Sentence:

Winston Churchill was famous for his skill with a riposte.

More example sentences:

Winston Churchill was famous for his skill with a riposte.

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Synonyms:

rejoinder; retort; comeback

Antonyms:

silence

How many syllables in riposte?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide riposte into syllables:

ri-poste

Riposte rhymes:

One Syllable Rhymes
- boast
- coast
- coste
- dosed
- droste
- ghost
- grossed
- host
- khost
- most
- ost
- post
- roast
- toast
- toste
- voest
- woeste
- yoast
- yost
Two Syllable Rhymes
- engrossed
- riposte
Three Syllable Rhymes
- diagnosed
Four Syllable Rhymes
- misdiagnosed

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