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Synonyms for reaction

Most common

response chemical reaction recoil rxn

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An action or statement in response to a stimulus or other event.

    You were in the courtroom. What is your reaction?

Forms

Plural
reactions → responses, recoils, replies, rxns…

Example sentences

  • response She smiled in response to his affectionate glance.
  • recoil Thou shalt not recoil before thine enemy.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
reactionfalling
responsesteady
recoilfalling
rxnrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
rxn
4 letters
reax
5 letters
reply2
6 letters
recoil2
8 letters
response2
9 letters
revulsion3
11 letters
retroaction

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (reply2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
réaction
Italiano
reazione
Español
reacción
Deutsch
Reaktion