Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [ri-spons]
- /rɪˈspɒns/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [ri-spons]
- /rɪˈspɒns/
Definitions of responseless word
- noun responseless an answer or reply, as in words or in some action. 1
- noun responseless Biology. any behavior of a living organism that results from an external or internal stimulus. 1
- noun responseless Ecclesiastical. a verse, sentence, phrase, or word said or sung by the choir or congregation in reply to the officiant. Compare versicle (def 2). responsory. 1
- noun responseless Bridge. a bid based on an evaluation of one's hand relative to the previous bid of one's partner. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of responseless
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; < Latin respōnsum, noun use of neuter past participle of respondēre to respond; replacing Middle English respounse < Middle French respons < Latin, as above
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Responseless
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
responseless popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
responseless usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSee also
Matching words
- Words starting with r
- Words starting with re
- Words starting with res
- Words starting with resp
- Words starting with respo
- Words starting with respon
- Words starting with respons
- Words starting with response
- Words starting with responsel
- Words starting with responsele
- Words starting with responseles
- Words starting with responseless