Answer and Saying

Answer

Answer noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.

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Saying and answer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Saying" instead a noun "Answer".

Saying noun - An often stated observation regarding something from common experience.

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Answer and saying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead the word "Saying" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Word: say

best	best answer	best saying
common	common answer	common saying
short	short answer	short saying
original	original answer	original saying
Other adjectives: true, proper, simple, powerful, actual, real, big, bad, easy, unique, last, intended, longer.

You get one answer- "Not really." Norsy protests, saying that you only got one answer and that you should get 3.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time
He knows that Ax has trouble with metaphors (even pronouncing multi-syllable words is tricky), so he warns him to only answer questions by saying "Yes" or "No".

Source: Who's on First?
Now, I'm not saying it was right for her to call out your answer and neither was it wrong but it is her way of saying she learns just the way you do and she only wanted to play along with everyone.

Source: Fan Fic / Gensokyo 20XX

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