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reactions

NOUN

response

Synonyms

STRONGEST

answer attitude backlash feedback feeling opinion reception reply return

STRONG

acknowledgment backfire boomerang comeback compensation counteraction counterbalance counterpoise echo hit kick kickback lip rebound receptivity reciprocation recoil reflection reflex rejoinder repercussion retort reverberation revulsion sass take vibes wisecrack

WEAK

back talk double-take knee-jerk reagency snappy comeback

Antonyms

STRONGEST

question request

STRONG

failure loss

WEAK

cause

NOUN

political conservativism

Synonyms

STRONGEST

backlash

STRONG

backsliding counterrevolution obscurantism regression relapse retreat retrenchment retrogression right withdrawal

WEAK

Toryism right wing status quo

Antonyms

WEAK

cause question

Example Sentences

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Lightning releases energy across multiple forms, including radio waves, light, heat, sound, and chemical reactions.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

To solve this problem, the team adjusted the molecular side chains of the starting materials, helping suppress these competing reactions and making the chemistry more controlled and predictable.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

“You hope that your reactions in those moments — in any moment in this job — are authentic,” Davis said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Stock markets show modest reactions, while G-7 finance ministers discuss surging global bond yields and inflation tied to the Iran war.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Our instinctive reactions often have to compete with all kinds of other interests and emotions and sentiments.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell