comment

Nouns

  • (n) a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
    • from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account
    remark, input,
  • (n) a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
    • he wrote an extended comment on the proposal
    commentary,
  • (n) a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
    • the divorce caused much gossip
    scuttlebutt, gossip,

Verbs

  • (v) make or write a comment on
    • he commented the paper of his colleague
    point out, remark, notice,
  • (v) explain or interpret something
  • (v) provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
    • He annotated on what his teacher had written
    annotate, gloss,

Synonyms

remark input point out notice commentary scuttlebutt gossip annotate gloss

Words of close approximity

commend
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commentary commentate commentator