Retortive
Translation of "retortive" into Russian
retortive
AdjectiveUK
/rɪˈtɔːtɪv/
US
/rɪˈtɔrtɪv/
retortive
more retortive Comp.
most retortive Super.
His retortive comments made the discussion more heated.
Его ответные комментарии сделали обсуждение более напряжённым.
Definitions
retortive
AdjectiveUK
/rɪˈtɔːtɪv/
US
/rɪˈtɔrtɪv/
Characterized by or given to making sharp or witty replies.
Her retortive nature often left her friends in stitches during conversations.
Returning like for like; retaliatory in tone or nature.
He launched a retortive counterargument that silenced the critics.