retort meaning in Kannada
ಮಾರ್ನುಡಿ
/ɹɪˈtɔːt/US/ɹɪˈtɔɹt/
retort in Kannada: ಮಾರ್ನುಡಿ, ಎದುರುತ್ತರ, ಚುಚ್ಚುವ ಉತ್ತರ, ಮಾತಿನ ಏಟು. In English, retort means a sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.
Kannada words for retort
- ಮಾರ್ನುಡಿ, ಎದುರುತ್ತರ, ಚುಚ್ಚುವ ಉತ್ತರ, ಮಾತಿನ ಏಟು, ಬಕಪಾತ್ರೆ, ಬಟ್ಟಿಪಾತ್ರೆ
English meaning of retort
- noun A sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.
- verb To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation.
- verb To make a remark which reverses an argument upon its originator; to return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility.
- verb To bend or curve back.
retort in a sentence
- He countered her insult with a clever retort.
- to retort the charge of vanity
Synonyms of retort
retort in other languages
Questions about retort in Kannada
- What is the meaning of retort in Kannada?
- Retort in Kannada is ಮಾರ್ನುಡಿ, ಎದುರುತ್ತರ, ಚುಚ್ಚುವ ಉತ್ತರ, ಮಾತಿನ ಏಟು.
- retort ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
- Retort: ಮಾರ್ನುಡಿ, ಎದುರುತ್ತರ, ಚುಚ್ಚುವ ಉತ್ತರ, ಮಾತಿನ ಏಟು.
- What does retort mean in English?
- Retort means a sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.
Source and license
Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: retort (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: retort (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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