Synonyms and Antonyms Dictionary -Lesson 5-01

Answer noun

Synonyms: answer, reply, response, acknowledgement
Antonym: question

Synonyms:

answer: something that you say or write when someone has asked you a question
Example: The answer to your question is yes.

reply: an answer, especially to a letter or telephone call
Example: We wrote last week, but haven’t had a reply yet.  We had six replies to our advertisement.

response: something that you do or say as a reaction to something
Example: There was no response to our call for help.  The changes produced an angry response from customers.

acknowledgement: a letter or note sent to say that something has been received
Example: We didn’t even receive an acknowledgement from the council.  a letter of acknowledgement

Antonym:
question
a sentence which needs an answer