Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun respondent

2 senses of respondent

Sense 1
respondent -- (the codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent)
       => codefendant, co-defendant -- (a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action)

Sense 2
respondent, responder, answerer -- (someone who responds)
       => communicator -- (a person who communicates with others)

Antonyms of adj respondent

1 sense of respondent

Sense 1
answering, respondent -- (replying; "an answering glance"; "an answering smile")

INDIRECT (VIA responsive) -> unresponsive -- (not responding to some influence or stimulus)

Similarity of adj respondent

1 sense of respondent

Sense 1
answering, respondent -- (replying; "an answering glance"; "an answering smile")
       => responsive (vs. unresponsive) -- (readily reacting or replying to people or events or stimuli; showing emotion; "children are often the quickest and most responsive members of the audience")