Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun comment

3 senses of comment

Sense 1
remark, comment, input -- (a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account")
       => statement -- (a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc; "according to his statement he was in London on that day")

Sense 2
comment, commentary -- (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")
       => statement -- (a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc; "according to his statement he was in London on that day")

Sense 3
gossip, comment, scuttlebutt -- (a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people; "the divorce caused much gossip")
       => report, account -- (the act of informing by verbal report; "he heard reports that they were causing trouble"; "by all accounts they were a happy couple")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb comment

3 senses of comment

Sense 1
comment, notice, remark, point out -- (make or write a comment on; "he commented the paper of his colleague")
       => note, observe, mention, remark -- (make mention of; "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing")

Sense 2
comment -- (explain or interpret something)
       => explain, explicate -- (make plain and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students")

Sense 3
gloss, comment, annotate -- (provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases; "He annotated on what his teacher had written")
       => rede, interpret -- (give an interpretation or explanation to)

2024, Cloud WordNet Browser