7 Letter Words for Riposte
periost, poister, poriest, prostie, pterois, reposit, riposte, ropiest
6 Letter Words for Riposte
epirot, epoist, esprit, opters, orites, persio, pierst, pisote, poiser, porite, posier, poster, postie, potsie, presto, priest, prosit, protei, pteris, repost, repots, respot, ripest, sitrep, sopite, sorite, sortie, sprite, stoper, stripe, tiroes, topers, triops, triose, tripes, tripos, tropes
5 Letter Words for Riposte
epist, epris, estop, estro, ireos, isort, iters, opter, orpit, osier, peris, perit, perst, perts, pesto, petos, petri, petro, piers, piert, piest, piets, pirot, piste, poets, poire, poise, pores, poret, porte, ports, poser, posit, poter, potes, pries, prose, prost, prote, reist, repos, repot, resit, retip, riots, ripes, rites, roist, ropes, roset, rosit, rosti, rotes, rotis, serio, siper, sirop, sotie, speir, spier, spire, spiro, spite, spore, sport, spret, sprit, sprot, steri, stero, stipe, stipo, stire, stirp, stoep, stope, store, strep, strip, strop, tepor, tiers, tires, toise, toper, topes, tores, torse, tries, trios, tripe, trips, trois, trope
4 Letter Words for Riposte
epit, epos, eris, eros, erst, esop, ipse, ipso, ires, irpe, iter, opes, opts, ores, orts, otis, peri, pers, pert, peso, pest, peto, pets, pier, pies, piet, pirs, pise, piso, pist, pits, poet, pois, pore, port, pose, post, pote, poti, pots, pres, pret, prie, prio, pros, reit, repo, reps, rept, resp, rest, rets, ries, riot, ripe, rips, ript, rise, risp, rist, rite, rits, roes, roit, rope, rose, rost, rote, roti, rots, seir, seit, seor, sept, sero, sert, sier, sipe, sire, site, soir, sope, sore, sori, sort, spet, spie, spit, spor, spot, step, ster, stie, stir, stop, stor, stre, terp, tier, ties, tipe, tips, tire, toes, tope, topi, tops, tore, tori, tors, tose, tres, trie, trio, trip, trop
3 Letter Words for Riposte
eir, eos, epi, ers, ert, esp, esr, est, ios, ipo, ipr, ips, ire, irs, ise, iso, ist, its, oer, oes, oie, ois, ope, ops, opt, ore, ors, ort, ose, osi, per, pes, pet, pie, pir, pis, pit, poi, por, pos, pot, pre, pro, prs, psi, pst, pte, pts, rei, rep, res, rie, rio, rip, rit, roe, roi, ros, rot, rps, rpt, rte, rti, sei, sep, ser, set, sie, sip, sir, sit, sop, sot, spt, sri, str, ter, tes, tie, tip, tis, toe, toi, top, tor, tos, tpi, tps, tri, trp, trs, tsi, tsp
Definitions for Riposte
[1] a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke: a brilliant riposte to an insult.
[2] Fencing . a quick thrust given after parrying a lunge.
[3] to make a riposte.
[4] to reply or retaliate.
[5] a swift sharp reply in speech or action
[6] fencing a counterattack made immediately after a successful parry
[7] (intr) to make a riposte
Words related to Riposte
maneuver, repartee, return, retort, thrust, reply
Words nearby Riposte
ripieno, ripken, ripley, ripoff, ripon, riposte, ripped, ripper, ripping, ripple, ripple control
Origin of Riposte
1700–10; < French, variant of risposte prompt answer < Italian risposta, noun use of feminine past participle of rispondere to answer < Vulgar Latin *respondere for Latin respondēre; see respond
Word origin for Riposte
C18: from French, from Italian risposta , from rispondere to reply, respond
Synonyms for Riposte
maneuver, repartee, reply, retort, return, thrust
