remark

Offhand spoken thought

A remark is something said, usually brief and often casual: She made a remark about the weather.

To remark is to say something, typically as an observation rather than a question or command: He remarked that the food was excellent.

To remark on something is to comment or take notice: Several critics remarked on the film's unusual structure.

statement

comment

Brief stated opinion

note · aside · utterance · declaration · assertion · pronouncement · interjection · quip · wisecrack · witticism

opinion

opinion

Subjective personal belief

assessment · evaluation · impression · sentiment · thought · belief · stance · position · take · reflection

annotate

annotation

Added explanatory comment

notation · commentary · explanation · clarification · reference · citation · exegesis · aside · addendum · postscript

notice

notice

Become aware of

see · spot · detect · discern · recognize · witness · register · heed · acknowledge · identify

noteworthy

notable

Worthy of attention

exceptional · outstanding · memorable · impressive · significant · conspicuous · distinguished · prominent · salient · uncommon

Categories
Opposites
verbal expression vs. silence

remarksilence

Total lack of sound

muteness · say nothing · hold one's tongue · taciturnity · reticence

noticing/commenting vs. ignoring

remarkignore

Refuse to notice

overlook · disregard · miss · neglect · pass over

brevity vs. length of speech

remarkspeech

Oral communication ability

oration · lecture · monologue · discourse · dissertation

Phrases
Family

remarkable, remarked, remarkably, unremarkable, remarks, remarking, unremarkably

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