REMARK Synonyms: 89 Similar and Opposite Words

remark 1 of 2

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

And Ford’s remarks suggest the transition from clubhouse to front office has been smoother than expected thanks to the support he's received from his new colleagues. — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026 Armstrong’s remarks turned out to be our first account of a hazard that would plague all future lunar expeditions. — Elijah Tan, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 July 2026

Verb

After the final friendly, when a reporter remarked on the team's fluidity and intensity, Pochettino looked satisfied. — Becky Sullivan, NPR, 27 June 2026 Pierzynski remembered receiving his First Communion while growing up in Florida and remarked how back then, his 7-year-old self wouldn’t have thought a private audience with the pope was on the horizon 40-plus years later. — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for remark

Recent Examples of Synonyms for remark

Noun

Trump weighs a return to war with Iran Sit’s attorney, Kate Corrigan, did not immediately respond to a request for comment Friday afternoon.

— Phil Helsel, NBC news, 11 July 2026
The comments that could have potentially angered Adebayo stem from screenshots of an Instagram direct message conversation shared on X in recent days that show a profile seemingly run by Herro critiquing Adebayo.

— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 July 2026

Definition of comment

Noun

Refine a portfolio piece, build a small prototype, or share a draft with someone who gives honest notes.

— Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2026
Signature cocktails feel thoughtful rather than trendy, including the dirty pineapple, a combination of Tulsi gin, pineapple brine, vermouth and Strega orange liqueur that has layers of tropical fruit, herbaceous notes and subtle salinity.

— Blair Crosby, AJC.com, 5 July 2026

Definition of note

Verb

Mercedes-Benz Stadium might never again see two comebacks like the ones engineered by Messi in Atlanta.

— Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
She’s seen during a dance rehearsal, a silly social media clip, and onstage from their Lollapalooza set, the latter of which came before her announcement in February to step away from Katseye.

— Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2026

Definition of see

Noun

Patients would initiate the request, to be reviewed by health professionals within 15 days, and then confirm it after a period of reflection lasting at least two days.

— ABC News, ABC News, 15 July 2026
Although the origins of the brooch itself are still unknown, the meaning behind the moonstone could indicate reflection, celebration or various attributes Queen Camilla wanted to emphasize at Wednesday’s event.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 July 2026

Definition of reflection

Verb

They had been spotted in nearby trees but didn’t immediately return to the nest.

— Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
Rodríguez Castro made at least 23 private trips aboard a private jet to Panama between 2024 and late 2025, where he was spotted luxury-shopping.

— Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 6 July 2026