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Opposite of reply
Looking for antonyms for reply? Explore opposite words and the exact opposite of reply, grouped by definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A spoken or written response to a question, statement, letter, or message.
Usage Example
"We are still waiting for a formal question from the committee regarding our proposal."
Strongest
question
inquiry
query
Strong
request
• verb (Context 2)
To say or write something as an answer or reaction to someone or something.
Usage Example
"She promised to ask to the invitation before the end of the week."
Strongest
ask
inquire
question
Strong
ignore
• verb (Context 3)
To respond to an action, gesture, or challenge with a counteraction of a similar kind.
Usage Example
"The visiting team quickly replied with two goals in the second half."
Strong
ignore
overlook
Similar words to reply
Looking for synonyms? Words similar to reply vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:
answer
response
respond
counter
react
retort
rejoinder
rejoin
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Reply. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 21, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/reply