Definition of rejoinder

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • rejoinder is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • rejoinder is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • rejoinder is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 20

Definition of rejoinder


  • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) (noun)

    Examples

    1. it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher

    Synonyms

    1. comeback
    2. counter
    3. replication
    4. retort
    5. return
    6. riposte
  • (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication (noun)

See definition of rejoinder in Merriam Webster