REMARK Synonyms: 89 Similar and Opposite Words

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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

Communism has become a recurring talking point for Trump in recent days, with similar mentions appearing during his speech one day earlier at Mount Rushmore, as well as during public remarks made in late June. — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026 In the last several days, some of Mamdani’s allies have been frustrated with the show’s political coverage, particularly after recent remarks by right-leaning host Sara Haines on Avila Chevalier. — Max Tani, semafor.com, 6 July 2026

Verb

After menu diving to taste, visiting friends who have a 65-inch TV mounted above the mantel in their home were quick to remark how impressively TV-like the image was – just bigger. — Paul Ridden june 22, New Atlas, 22 June 2026 Iger presided over ABC's parent company when Kimmel was temporarily pulled from the air after remarking about Charlie Kirk's murder. — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for remark

Recent Examples of Synonyms for remark

Noun

The Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for additional comment.

— Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
But many of the online comments show a hunger for local leaders who focus on everyday problems like filling potholes.

— Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 3 July 2026

Definition of comment

Verb

Court documents say witnesses noticed Lopez acting strangely before the attack.

— Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
Soon though, Shawna noticed some of Zaayer's strange behaviors — including scolding her grandson, getting upset over cleaning habits and allegedly showing them racist videos.

— Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026

Definition of notice

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

As adult influencers dominate online fashion culture, and tweens and teens see the same content as adults, there are fewer spaces for young people to develop styles of their own.

— Sophie Lou Wilson, Vogue, 2 July 2026
Messi was trying to get a ball away from an Algerian player when he was seen digging his cleat into the back of the player’s calf.

— Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026

Definition of see

Noun

The soccer world has moved on from the idea that a coach must share his players' blood and that a team’s identity is just a reflection of an unchanging national character.

— Michael Morris, Time, 1 July 2026
The country is gearing up to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, adding festivities and reflection to this year’s holiday.

— Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 1 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

Definition of spot

Verb

However, the finale shows Oreana eyeing the positive results of a pregnancy test before asking Carter to run away together and start over.

— Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 3 July 2026
The Swift operations team at Penn State University’s Eberly College of Science has reduced power usage and steered the observatory to eye the cosmos from a more streamlined position.

— Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 3 July 2026