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COMEBACK definition: 1. a situation in which someone or something becomes popular, famous, or successful again after a…. Learn more.
The meaning of COMEBACK is a sharp or witty reply : retort. How to use comeback in a sentence.
COMEBACK meaning: 1. a situation in which someone or something becomes popular, famous, or successful again after a…. Learn more.
Find 21 different ways to say COMEBACK, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.
(informal) a quick reply to a critical remark synonym retort. a way of holding somebody responsible for something wrong that has been done to you. You agreed to the contract, so now you have no comeback. See comeback in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: comeback.
1. countable noun. If someone such as an entertainer or sports personality makes a comeback, they return to their profession or sport after a period away. A British bullfighter is making a comeback at the age of 67. 2. countable noun. If something makes a comeback, it becomes fashionable again. Tight-fitting T-shirts are making a comeback.
noun. a return to a former higher rank, popularity, position, prosperity, etc.: The ex-champion kept trying to make a comeback. a clever or effective retort; rejoinder; riposte: That was a great comeback the comedian made to the hecklers. Informal. a basis or cause of complaint:
A comeback is a quick, witty reply. “Your mama” is a lame comeback but a popular one. It's also a return to prominence after a break, like an athlete who retires and then makes a comeback by returning to the sport.
COMEBACK meaning: a successful attempt to become powerful, important, or famous again: . Learn more.
a clever or effective retort; rejoinder; riposte: That was a great comeback the comedian made to the hecklers. [ Informal.]a basis or cause of complaint: If you insist on buying these pointed shoes, you'll have no comeback when your toes start to hurt. noun, nominal use of verb, verbal phrase come back 1815–25.
