Respondent (Adjective)
Meaning
Replying; "an answering glance"; "an answering smile".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- She flashed him a respondent smile that conveyed she understood exactly what he meant.
- His raised eyebrow received a respondent lift of her own brow in kind.
- A faint nod elicited a respondent incline of the woman's head from across the table.
- Their teasing glances earned respondent twinkles in the eye from their grinning companion.
- As they mimed clinking their mugs together in a toast, he offered a respondent air-tap.