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  • as inanswer
  • as inreply
  • as inresponse
  • as inretort
  • as inretroaction
  • as inreturn

synonyms for antiphon

  • comment
  • explanation
  • feedback
  • interpretation
  • justification
  • key
  • observation
  • rebuttal
  • remark
  • report
  • resolution
  • response
  • result
  • return
  • sign
  • solution
  • statement
  • acknowledgment
  • close
  • comeback
  • cooler
  • counterclaim
  • crack
  • defense
  • disclosure
  • echo
  • elucidation
  • guff
  • lip
  • plea
  • refutation
  • rejoinder
  • repartee
  • retort
  • riposte
  • topper
  • vindication
  • wisecrack
  • Band-Aid
  • back talk
  • backcap
  • parting shot
  • pay dirt
  • quick fix
  • rhetorical question
  • thank-you note
  • the ticket

antonyms for antiphon

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  • problem
  • question
  • quiet
  • request
  • silence
  • trouble
  • question
  • request
  • failure
  • asking
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    How to use antiphon in a sentence

    Antiphon hastened home to tell his neighbours of his discovery and to gain assistance.
    BARON BRUNOLOUISA MORGAN
    The bishops and other ministers of the church advance singing the antiphon, 'Zaccheus, make haste and come down,' etc.
    CHURCHES AND CHURCH ORNAMENTSWILLIAM DURANDUS
    Here we have a morsel of dramatic criticism on Antiphon the actor and Arbuscula the actress, which reminds one of Pepys.
    THE LIFE OF CICEROANTHONY TROLLOPE
    You, Antiphon, would seem to suggest that happiness consists of luxury and extravagance; I hold a different creed.
    THE MEMORABILIAXENOPHON
    Antiphon approaches Socrates in hope of drawing away his associates, and in their presence thus accosts him.
    THE MEMORABILIAXENOPHON
    Returning to the charge at another time, this same Antiphon engaged Socrates in conversation thus.
    THE MEMORABILIAXENOPHON
    Every one was astonished that he was ready so soon, for many have spent three hours over an antiphon of three lines.
    LIFE OF MOZART, VOL. 1 (OF 3)OTTO JAHN
    Antiphon marks the beginning of that development, Demosthenes its consummation.
    ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 14, SLICE 8VARIOUS
    They read each the other's letter sentence by sentence, and in doleful antiphon.
    THE ASTONISHING HISTORY OF TROY TOWNSIR ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCH
    Does it not escape him that Antiphon was then an alien, having suffered expulsion from the Lexiarchic list.
    NOTES AND QUERIES, VOL. IV, NUMBER 109, NOVEMBER 29, 1851VARIOUS
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