ripostes
Definitions
Noun
- A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge
Verb
- Make a return thrust
- Answer back
Fragment
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "ripostes".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "ripostes".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | purposes | 3 | 90 |
| 2 | posts | 1 | 22 |
| 3 | rises | 2 | 20 |
| 4 | roses | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | proposes | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | posters | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | imposes | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | rites | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | rioters | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | roosters | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | postures | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | riots | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | poses | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | rosettes | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | riposte | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | urioste | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | rosters | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | roasters | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | reimpose | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | imposter | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "ripostes" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "ripostes" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "ripostes" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "ripostes".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 81
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
'I’ve been called worse things by better people': A history of Canadian PMs' not-so-diplomatic one-liners
Nov 17, 2014 National Post
Nov 17, 2014 National Post

