Synonyms of the word comment


COMMENTACCOUNT - ANNOTATE - COMMENTARY - EXPLAIN - EXPLICATE - GLOSS - GOSSIP - INTERPRET - MENTION - NOTE - NOTICE - OBSERVE - REDE - REMARK - REPORT - SCUTTLEBUTT - STATEMENT

comment

  • n. A spoken remark.
  • n. (programming) A remark in source code which does not affect the behavior of the program.
  • v. (transitive) To remark.
  • v. (intransitive, with "on" or "about") To make remarks or notes.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To comment or remark on.
  • v. (transitive, software, of code) To insert comments into (source code).
  • v. (transitive, software, of code) To comment out (code); to disable by converting into a comment.

account

  • n. (accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings…
  • n. (banking) A sum of money deposited at a bank and subject to withdrawal.
  • n. A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event; a reason of an action…
  • n. A reason, grounds, consideration, motive.
  • n. (business) A business relationship involving the exchange of money and credit.
  • n. A record of events; recital of transactions; a relation or narrative; a report; a description.
  • n. An estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment.
  • n. Importance; worth; value; esteem; judgement.
  • n. An authorization to use a service.
  • n. (archaic) A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning.
  • n. Profit; advantage.
  • v. to provide explanation.
  • v. to count.

annotate

  • v. To add annotation.

commentary

  • n. A series of comments or annotations; especially, a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or…
  • n. (usually in the plural) A brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum.
  • n. An oral description of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs.

explain

  • v. To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
  • v. To give a valid excuse for some past behavior.
  • v. (obsolete) To make flat, smooth out.
  • v. (obsolete) To unfold or make visible.

explicate

  • v. (transitive) To explain meticulously or in great detail; to elucidate; to analyze.
  • adj. (obsolete) Evolved; unfolded.

gloss

  • n. A surface shine or luster/lustre.
  • n. (figuratively) A superficially or deceptively attractive appearance.
  • v. (transitive) To give a gloss or sheen to.
  • v. (transitive) To make (something) attractive by deception.
  • v. (intransitive) To become shiny.
  • n. (countable) A brief explanatory note or translation of a foreign, archaic, technical, difficult, complex,…
  • n. (countable) A glossary; a collection of such notes.
  • n. (countable, obsolete) An expression requiring such explanatory treatment.
  • n. (countable) An extensive commentary on some text.
  • n. (countable) A brief explanation in speech or in a written work, including a synonym used with the intent…
  • n. (countable, law, US) An interpretation by a court of specific point within a statute or case law.
  • v. (transitive) To add a gloss to (a text).

gossip

  • n. Someone who likes to talk about someone else’s private or personal business.
  • n. Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially someone not present.
  • n. A genre in contemporary media, usually focused on the personal affairs of celebrities.
  • n. (obsolete) A sponsor; a godfather or godmother.
  • v. To talk about someone else's private or personal business, especially in a way that spreads the information.
  • v. To talk idly.

interpret

  • v. To explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms…
  • v. To apprehend and represent by means of art; to show by illustrative representation.
  • v. (intransitive) To act as an interpreter.

mention

  • n. A speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase…
  • v. To make a short reference to something.
  • v. (philosophy, linguistics) To utter an word or expression in order to refer to the expression itself, as…

note

  • n. (heading) A symbol or annotation.
  • n. (heading) A written or printed communication or commitment.
  • n. (music, heading) A sound.
  • n. (uncountable) Observation; notice; heed.
  • n. (uncountable) Reputation; distinction.
  • n. (obsolete) Notification; information; intelligence.
  • n. (obsolete) Mark of disgrace.
  • v. (transitive) To notice with care; to observe; to remark; to heed.
  • v. (transitive) To record in writing; to make a memorandum of.
  • v. (transitive) To denote; to designate.
  • v. (transitive) To annotate.
  • v. (transitive) To set down in musical characters.
  • v. (transitive) To record on the back of (a bill, draft, etc.) a refusal of acceptance, as the ground of…
  • n. (uncountable, Britain dialectal, Northern England, Ireland, Scotland) That which is needed or necessary;…
  • n. (Britain dialectal, Northern England, Ireland, Scotland) The giving of milk by a cow or sow; the period…

notice

  • n. (chiefly uncountable) The act of observing; perception.
  • n. (countable) A written or printed announcement.
  • n. (countable) A formal notification or warning.
  • n. (chiefly uncountable) Advance notification of termination of employment, given by an employer to an employee…
  • n. (countable) A published critical review of a play or the like.
  • n. (uncountable) Prior notification.
  • n. (dated) Attention; respectful treatment; civility.
  • v. (transitive) To acknowledge the presence of; observe.
  • v. (transitive) To detect; to perceive with the mind.

observe

  • v. (transitive) To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.
  • v. (transitive) To follow or obey the custom, practice, or rules (especially of a religion).
  • v. (intransitive) To comment on something; to make an observation.

rede

  • n. (archaic) Help, advice, counsel.
  • n. (archaic) Decision, a plan.
  • v. (transitive, archaic or Britain dialectal) To govern, protect.
  • v. (transitive, archaic or Britain dialectal) To discuss, deliberate.
  • v. (transitive, archaic or Britain dialectal) To advise.
  • v. (transitive, archaic or Britain dialectal) To interpret (a riddle or dream); explain.

remark

  • n. Act of pointing out or attentively noticing; notice or observation.
  • n. The expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; a mention of something worth attention…
  • n. A casual observation, comment, or statement.
  • n. (engraving) Alternative form of remarque.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a remark or remarks; to comment.
  • v. (transitive) To mark in a notable manner; to distinguish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to…
  • v. (transitive) To take notice of, or to observe, mentally.
  • v. (transitive) To express in words or writing, as observed or noticed; to state; to say; -- often with a…
  • n. Alternative spelling of re-mark.
  • v. Alternative spelling of re-mark.

report

  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To relate details of (an event or incident); to recount, describe (something).
  • v. (transitive) To repeat (something one has heard), to retell; to pass on, convey (a message, information…
  • v. (obsolete, reflexive) To take oneself (to someone or something) for guidance or support; to appeal.
  • v. (transitive) Formally to notify someone of (particular intelligence, suspicions, illegality, misconduct…
  • v. (transitive) To make a formal statement, especially of complaint, about (someone).
  • v. (intransitive) To show up or appear at an appointed time; to present oneself.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To write news reports (for); to cover as a journalist or reporter.
  • v. (intransitive) To be accountable.
  • v. (politics, dated) To return or present as the result of an examination or consideration of any matter…
  • v. To take minutes of (a speech, the doings of a public body, etc.); to write down from the lips of a speaker.
  • v. (obsolete) To refer.
  • v. (obsolete, rare) To return or repeat, as sound; to echo.
  • n. A piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone, with…
  • n. The sharp, loud sound from a gun or explosion.
  • n. An employee whose position in a corporate hierarchy is below that of a particular manager.

scuttlebutt

  • n. (nautical, countable) A butt with a scuttle, a keg of drinking water with a hole cut in it, on board ship.
  • n. (informal, uncountable) Gossip, rumour, idle chatter.

statement

  • n. A declaration or remark.
  • n. A presentation of opinion or position.
  • n. (finance) A document that summarizes financial activity.
  • n. (computing) An instruction in a computer program.
  • v. (transitive) To provide an official document of a proposition, especially in the UK a Statement of Special…

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