reaction
- noun (n)
Meaning: response
Synonyms:
acknowledgment
answer
attitude
backfire
backlash
back talk
boomerang
comeback
compensation
counteraction
counterbalance
counterpoise
double-take
echo
feedback
feeling
hit
kick
kickback
knee-jerk
lip
opinion
reagency
rebound
reception
receptivity
reciprocation
recoil
reflection
reflex
rejoinder
repercussion
reply
retort
return
reverberation
revulsion
sass
snappy comeback
take
vibes
wisecrack
- noun (n)
Meaning: political conservativism
Synonyms:
backlash
backsliding
counterrevolution
obscurantism
regression
relapse
retreat
retrenchment
retrogression
right
right wing
status quo
toryism
withdrawal
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