Definition of Comment

1. Noun. A statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information. "From time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account"


2. Verb. Make or write a comment on. "He commented the paper of his colleague"
Exact synonyms: Notice, Point Out, Remark
Specialized synonyms: Criticise, Criticize, Knock, Pick Apart, Wisecrack, Kibbitz, Kibitz
Generic synonyms: Mention, Note, Observe, Remark
Derivative terms: Commentary, Notice, Remark

3. Noun. 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"
Exact synonyms: Commentary
Generic synonyms: Statement
Specialized synonyms: Midrash, Annotation, Notation, Note
Derivative terms: Commentate, Commentate

4. Verb. Explain or interpret something.
Specialized synonyms: Second-guess, Disc-jockey, Disk-jockey, Dj
Generic synonyms: Explain, Explicate

5. Noun. A report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people. "The divorce caused much gossip"
Exact synonyms: Gossip, Scuttlebutt
Generic synonyms: Account, Report
Specialized synonyms: Earful, Hearsay, Rumor, Rumour, Grapevine, Pipeline, Word Of Mouth, Dirt, Malicious Gossip, Scandal, Talk, Talk Of The Town
Derivative terms: Gossip

6. Verb. Provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases. "He annotated on what his teacher had written"
Exact synonyms: Annotate, Gloss
Generic synonyms: Interpret, Rede
Derivative terms: Note, Gloss, Gloss

Definition of Comment

1. v. i. To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to explain particular passages; to write annotations; -- often followed by on or upon.

2. v. t. To comment on.

3. n. A remark, observation, or criticism; gossip; discourse; talk.

Definition of Comment

1. to remark [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: remark

Medical Definition of Comment

1. A critical or explanatory note written to discuss, support, or dispute an article or other presentation previously published. It may take the form of an article, letter, editorial, etc. It appears in publications under a variety of names: comment, commentary, editorial comment, viewpoint, etc. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Comment

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