replier
- noun
- /rɪˈplaɪər/
- But what's the prize that you get for being the fastest replier in the lands?
Examples
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First replier whose name I dare not spell: I hope you find it so.
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Also, to all of the repliers above me,
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The replier answered the question promptly, providing all the necessary details.
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As the first replier to the message, she felt proud of her quick response.
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Each replier contributed their thoughts, making the discussion more engaging.
Synonyms
A person who answers questions in a survey or interview
A person who answers questions or reacts to events
A person who replies to a question or request
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Morphology
Etymology
Replier comes from the word reply plus the ending -er, which means 'one who does', just like teacher or singer. Reply comes from the old parts re- 'back' and plicare 'to fold', so a replier is someone who 'sends words back' by answering a message.