remark
Plural: remarks
Noun
- a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
- explicit notice
- "it passed without remark"
- An act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation.
- An expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; a mention of something
- A casual observation, comment, or statement
- Alternative form of remarque.
- Alternative spelling of re-mark.
Verb
Verb Forms: remarked, remarking, remarks
- To say or write something as a comment.
- make mention of
- make or write a comment on
- To pay heed to; notice; to take notice of, to perceive.
- To pass comment on (something); to indicate, point out.
- To mark (someone or something) out; to distinguish, to make notable.
- To express in words or writing; to state, as an observation.
- To make a remark or remarks on, to comment on (something).
- Alternative spelling of re-mark.
Examples
- a biting remark
- a funny remark
- a spoken remark
- He couldn’t help but REMARK on his opponent’s risky but high-scoring play.
- He remarked that it was getting late.
- make a remark
- pass a remark
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French remarquer, from Old French remarquer, from re- (“again”) + marquer (“to mark”); see mark.
Scrabble Score: 12
remark: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordremark: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
remark: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
remark: valid Words With Friends Word