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BNC: 22711 COCA: 23538

rejoinder

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
rejoinder /rɪˈʤoɪndɚ/ noun
plural rejoinders
rejoinder
/rɪˈʤoɪndɚ/
noun
plural rejoinders
Learner's definition of REJOINDER
[count] formal
: a usually rude or angry reply to something written or said(通常粗鲁或愤怒的)回答、反驳
BNC: 22711 COCA: 23538

rejoinder

noun

re·​join·​der ri-ˈjȯin-dər How to pronounce rejoinder (audio)
1
: the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
2
: reply
specifically : an answer to a reply
Choose the Right Synonym for rejoinder

answer, response, reply, rejoinder, retort mean something spoken, written, or done in return.

answer implies the satisfying of a question, demand, call, or need.

had answers to all their questions

response may imply a quick or spontaneous reaction to a person or thing that serves as a stimulus.

a response to the call for recruits

reply often suggests a thorough response to all issues, points, or questions raised.

a point-by-point reply to the accusation

rejoinder can be a response to a reply or to an objection.

a salesman with a quick rejoinder to every argument

retort implies a reaction to an implicit or explicit charge, criticism, or attack which contains a countercharge or counterattack.

she made a cutting retort to her critics

Example Sentences

The article was a stinging rejoinder to her critics. he always has a smart-aleck rejoinder to everything
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English rejoiner, from Anglo-French rejoinder, from rejoinder, verb

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of rejoinder was in the 15th century
BNC: 22711 COCA: 23538

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