Synonyms for

Comment

Verb / ˈkɑ:ment / Another word for comment — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A comment is something someone says or writes about a topic.

Synonyms & similar words

scuttlebutt remark pointout gossip commentary notice gloss annotate input remark observation statement opinion note reflection view criticism assessment evaluation judgment reaction response input feedback contribution thought declaration pronouncement expression

Synonyms by register

Formal

remark observation statement annotation

Informal

note quip aside jab

Literary

interjection aside gloss

Antonyms

silence unresponsiveness inaction neglect disregard ignorance

Common collocations

  • leave a comment
  • make a comment
  • comment on
  • comment section
  • offhand comment
  • critical comment
  • brief comment

Word family

noun comment
verb comment
adjective commentable

Usage note

As a verb, 'comment' often implies offering an opinion or explanation. Be mindful of context; a 'comment' can be brief or extensive, positive or negative.

Example sentences

  1. I wrote a comment on the blog post.
  2. The teacher left a comment on my paper.
  3. She made a comment about my new haircut.
  4. He ignored my comment and kept talking.
  5. I don't agree with your comment on the movie.

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  • A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning. - Brad Henry
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. - Steve Jobs
  • Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. - Charles R. Swindoll

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