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rejoinder

English

  1. 🔊 (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
  2. 🔊 a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
    “it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher”

Similar words

retort return riposte replication comeback counter acknowledgment answer answering antiphon back answer back talk backchat comeback confutation contraremonstrance counteraccusation counterblast countercharge counterclaim counterreply counterstatement defense echo