Home › Words › A › autoresponseautoresponseautoresponse means automatic response.EtymologyFrom auto- + response.nounAutomatic response.e.g.“An email to the astronaut Jessica Meir, who FaceTimed with Freddy from the International Space Station, returned an auto-response: “Please resend after I’m back on planet Earth!”” — 2026 July 1, Will Oremus, “So Long to America’s Favorite Everymensch”, in Jeffrey Goldberg, editor, The Atlantic, Washington, D.C.: The Atlantic Monthly Group, →ISSN, →OCLC:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.autorespond 85% match — To respond automatically. vs autoresponse →autoresponder 70% match — A computer program that automatically sends a certain message or messages in response to incoming e-mail. vs autoresponse →autoconfirmation 65% match — automatic confirmation. vs autoresponse →autopost 63% match — To post automatically. vs autoresponse →autosend 63% match — A feature (of telecommunication software etc.) that sends automatically. vs autoresponse →autosender 61% match — An automatic sender. vs autoresponse →autodetection 59% match — automatic detection vs autoresponse →autoselection 59% match — automatic selection vs autoresponse →