ripostes Synonyms & Antonyms
Choose a meaning, then find a word that fits your sentence.
Ripostes as a Noun
1
plural of riposte
2
A thrust given in return after parrying an attack.
3
A counter-attack in any combat or any sport
4
A quick and usually witty response to a taunt, a retort
5
An answer or reply, rapidly uttered, in response to a question or problem
Ripostes as a Verb
1
third-person singular simple present indicative of riposte
2
To attempt to hit an opponent after parrying an attack.
3
To respond quickly; particularly if the response is humorous.
Word Forms & Grammar
ripostes