remarking
Offering a comment
Remarking is the act of making a comment or observation, typically in speech: She kept remarking on how much the children had grown.
The word emphasizes casual or incidental commentary rather than formal statement.
Someone remarking on something has noticed it and chosen to say something about it.
Attentive watching or remark
- commentBrief stated opinion
- statementExpressed claim or fact
- mentionBrief verbal acknowledgment
- utteranceSpoken expression aloud
noting · pointing out · saying · expressing · articulating · voicing · stating · declaring
Perceiving attentively
- perceivingBecoming conscious of something
- seeingPerceiving by sight
- notingPerceiving and recording
- detectingPerceiving something present
spotting · discerning · recognizing · registering · taking note · picking up on · clocking · catching
Voicing negative assessment
- judgingForming an opinion
- evaluatingJudging quality or worth
- assessingEvaluating worth or significance
- appraisingEstimating value or quality
reviewing · censuring · faultfinding · nitpicking · carping · disparaging · condemning · panning
observation
Attentive watching or remark
utterance · noting · pointing out · saying · expressing · articulating · voicing · stating · declaring · announcing
observing
Perceiving attentively
- perceivingBecoming conscious of something
- seeingPerceiving by sight
- notingPerceiving and recording
detecting · spotting · discerning · recognizing · registering · taking note · picking up on · clocking · catching · witnessing
criticizing
Voicing negative assessment
- judgingForming an opinion
- evaluatingJudging quality or worth
- assessingEvaluating worth or significance
appraising · reviewing · censuring · faultfinding · nitpicking · carping · disparaging · condemning · panning · slamming
- speech actsspeaking, talking, uttering, pronouncement, locution
- communicatingtalking, speaking, telling, sharing, expressing
- explainingexplaining, clarifying, elaborating, elucidating, expounding
- highlightingemphasizing, stressing, underscoring, accenting, accentuating
remarkingkeeping quiet
Remaining silent
saying nothing · biting one's tongue · keeping mum · shutting up · clamming up
remarkingignoring
Deliberately not noticing
overlooking · disregarding · missing · passing over · tuning out
remark, remarkable, remarked, remarkably, unremarkable, remarks, unremarkably