comments

Feedback from readers

Comments are remarks or observations about something, often expressing an opinion or reaction: The article received hundreds of comments.

In computing, comments are notes within code that explain functionality but don't execute—meant for human readers, not machines.

To comment is to offer such remarks.

No comment is a stock refusal to respond, especially to journalists.

discussion

thread

Fiber for stitching

debate · exchange · dialogue · discourse · forum · section · moderation · trolling · flame war · upvotes

opinion

viewpoint

Way of seeing things

judgment · sentiment · feeling · impression · belief · position · interpretation · analysis · assessment · verdict

feedback

response

Answer to stimulus

critique · evaluation · review · assessment · impressions · observations · opinions · recommendations · thoughts · notes

remark

observation

Attentive watching or remark

interjection · note · mention · utterance · word · reflection · thought · point · saying · crack

annotation

notes

Brief written records

glosses · notations · markup · highlighting · underlining · track changes · redlining · proofreading · corrections · insertions

Categories
Opposites
communicative action

commentssilence

Total lack of sound

refrains · withholds · bites tongue · hides · conceals

content hierarchy

commentssource material

Original work adapted from

body · article · post · original content · substance

attention and acknowledgment

commentsignores

Refuses to acknowledge

overlooks · disregards · misses · neglects · passes over

Phrases
Family

comment, commentary, commentator, commented, commenting, commentaries, commenter, commentate, commentators

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