REMARKING Synonyms: 72 Similar and Opposite Words

remarking

verb

present participle of remark

as in commenting

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 noticing

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 remarking Best Things to Do Driving, tasting, eating, and remarking about the beauty of this part of California filled our days, and visitors have so many places to see, depending on their interests, from wine to olive oil, craft beer, honey, cheese, and farm-fresh fruit and nuts. —

Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2026 Although September’s attack had an even wider reach, the threat was quickly contained, with some experts remarking that the hacker appeared sloppy. —

Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026 Of course, the women had a little fun before the Oscars were announced — each of them was handed a note and claimed it was signed by A-list audience members like Leonardo DiCaprio or Stellan Skarsgard, remarking on their good looks and critiquing the length of the bit. —

Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 16 Mar. 2026 Elizabeth quickly made an impression on her husband’s friends; one of them, Angelina Grimké, wrote a letter remarking that Henry did not seem equipped to handle his intelligent young wife. —

Moira Donegan, New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2026 The rumors about the fake Carrey appearing at the César Awards started circulating online last week as people began remarking on his appearance on social media. —

Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2026 Viewers have also been remarking on Jackie’s big age gap relationship with Dylan (played by Harry Lawtey). —

K.j. Yossman, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026 Levine began the praise for the audition by remarking on how mature her voice sounded. —

Annie Harrigan, Billboard, 24 Feb. 2026 The actors jokingly bickered about their history with the ceremony, with Cheadle remarking that Clooney hadn’t won since 2026 winner Timothée Chalamet was 3 years old. —

Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 11 Jan. 2026

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In May 2024, Musk confirmed on X that he had been joined by his son at an event, commenting on a photo of them together.

— Emma Banks, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026
His face is not commenting [on] something.

— Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 8 Apr. 2026