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NOUN | 1 | comment, remark | A statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief |
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2 | comment, commentary | A written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material | |
3 | comment, gossip, scuttlebutt | A report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people | |
VERB | 1 | comment, notice, remark, point out | Make or write a comment on |
2 | comment | Explain or interpret something | |
3 | comment, gloss, annotate | Provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases |
Sounds | kaa'mehnt |
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Rhymes | accent, admonishment, advent / Advent, and 66 more rhymes in ehnt at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | A statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief. |
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Examples | "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account" |
Synonyms | remark |
Narrower | ad-lib; courtesy; gambit, ploy; obiter dictum, passing comment; mention, reference; observation, reflection, reflexion; rib; wisecrack, crack, sally, quip; shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe; conversation stopper, stopper; platitude, cliche, banality, commonplace, bromide; zinger |
Broader | statement |
Verbs | comment; commentate |
Meaning | A written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material. |
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Examples | "he wrote an extended comment on the proposal" |
Synonyms | commentary |
Narrower | note, annotation, notation |
Broader | statement |
Verbs | comment; commentate; comment |
Meaning | A report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people. |
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Synonyms | gossip, scuttlebutt |
Narrower | earful; rumor, rumour, hearsay; grapevine, pipeline, word of mouth; scandal, dirt, malicious gossip; talk, talk of the town |
Broader | report, account |
Meaning | Make or write a comment on. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE; Somebody ----s something |
Examples | "he commented the paper of his colleague" |
Synonyms | notice, remark, point out |
Narrower | knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart; wisecrack; kibitz, kibbitz |
Broader | note, observe, mention, remark |
Nouns | commentary; comment |
Meaning | Explain or interpret something. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
Narrower | second-guess; disk-jockey, disc-jockey, DJ |
Broader | explain, explicate |
Nouns | comment |
Meaning | Provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Synonyms | gloss, annotate |
Broader | interpret |
Nouns | comment |