REMARK Synonyms: 89 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

ri-ˈmärk

Definition of remark

as in comment

a briefly expressed opinion the director made some short remarks about the new museum before officially opening the doors to visitors

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verb

as in to comment

to make a statement of one's opinion her date awkwardly remarked on the attractiveness of the background music in the restaurant

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as in to notice

to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes I remarked the change in her hair color but didn't think it would be polite to say anything other than she was looking good

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Recent Examples of remark

Noun

Senior artisans editor Jazz Tangcay introduced executive producer Nina Jacobson who provided the night’s opening remarks. — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 Aug. 2026 The hugs that followed her remarks were heartfelt, and hard-earned. — Tony Aiello, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026

Verb

Mulholland remarked that she is drawn to how artist-driven the Los Angeles scene is. — News Desk, Artforum, 7 Aug. 2026 Even Dodgers players remarked on the environment for an August regular-season series. — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for remark

Recent Examples of Synonyms for remark

Noun

Variety has reached out to representatives for ABC and Gutman for comment.

— Todd Spangler, Variety, 15 Aug. 2026
The post quickly garnered over 1 million likes and among the thousands of comments were many people in awe of her postpartum body.

— Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of comment

Verb

Tim’s journey reflects the film’s larger ideas about finding wonder outside the routine and distractions of modern life.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
One system cannot counter every drone Military analysts explain that the problem goes beyond Taiwan and reflects a bigger challenge for armed forces trying to respond to evolving drone technology.

— Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of reflect

Verb

Orange County beachgoers notice that there's a lot of stingrays lately, and lifeguards say the warm water, especially in places where the surf is relatively calm, is contributing to a dramatic increase in the number of stingray incidents.

— Michele Gile, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
Apartments with sticky floors and landlords absentee enough not to notice, or care, if a living room became a mosh pit.

— Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of notice

Verb

While a thin sliver will remain illuminated by direct sunlight, most of the lunar surface will appear dramatically darkened with a subtle reddish-orange glow — reminiscent of a total lunar eclipse seen across North America on March 3.

— Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
As premier, she has rarely been seen in public wearing all-black suits and boots.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of see

Noun

Mercury in your 10th House of Career sextiles Venus in your 12th House of Solitude, helping behind-the-scenes reflection shape a smarter professional choice.

— Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2026
If an essay is built around specific, vivid details and honest reflection throughout, the reader should already understand what the experience meant to the student well before the final paragraph.

— Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of reflection

Verb

His body was eventually spotted by a Flight for Life crew approximately two miles downstream from where he was swept away.

— Christa Swanson, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
It’s been spotted on everyone from our favorite celebrities—Kaia Gerber, Bella Hadid, and Olivia Rodrigo among them—to the fashion crowd outside Copenhagen Fashion Week.

— Laura Jackson, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2026