(transitive, intransitive) To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer.
Used in a Sentence
replied
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for replied.
Editorial note
Yehuda already replied, but allow me to summarize: the point is that Rails will do these things automatically, without developers having to think about them.
Examples16
Definitions3
Parts of speech1
Quick take
(transitive, intransitive) To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of replied gathered in one view.
(intransitive) To act or gesture in response.
(intransitive) To repeat something back; to echo.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for replied.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer.
verb
(intransitive) To act or gesture in response.
verb
(intransitive) To repeat something back; to echo.
Example sentences
Yehuda already replied, but allow me to summarize: the point is that Rails will do these things automatically, without developers having to think about them.
You replied to someone that stated quite clearly that a lot of German users already do what you consider a mistake.
Thanks for the answer (and to everyone else that replied) - it's always good to hear the other side of the debate.
Deleted my comment to which you'd replied because I shouldn't be talking about something I know nothing about.
It does everything the OP i replied to wants.
I think this is what the poster you replied to is implying.
Many young scientists replied the correct answer.
The comment I replied to didn't make any such claims!
> You replied to someone that stated quite clearly that a lot of German users already do what you consider a mistake.
While I did not speak to censorship, nor did you in the comment I replied to, I do agree that blanket censorship is not good for anyone.
But like I've said elsewhere, I only brought it up 'cause the original parent I replied to claims there is no need to worry about the degree essentially.
Instead, if I want to know who is being replied to, I need to place my finger on the screen and scroll up, seeing on who's comment it lands.
Quote examples
Hum!" replied the king; and before saying anything else he consulted a bulky almanac.
We talked for twenty minutes until I just asked him where he was at, and he replied "La Guardia".
I'm not complaining, just replying to the post I replied to originally which said "no one cares" about a degree.
The comment I replied to referenced NHS placing a monetary value on a single year of life, which directly means that young people are "worth more" than older people.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use replied in a sentence?
Yehuda already replied, but allow me to summarize: the point is that Rails will do these things automatically, without developers having to think about them.
What does replied mean?
(transitive, intransitive) To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer.
What part of speech is replied?
replied is commonly used as verb.