Comment synonyms

commentary

Something having the force of a comment, remark, or illustration

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remark

To remark is to make a comment or say something.

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annotation

A critical or explanatory commentary or analysis

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discuss

To speak with another or others about something:

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point out

(Figuratively, idiomatic) To tell, remind, indicate.

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affirm

To make a solemn promise. See also oath.

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criticize

To find fault with:

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bring out

(Chiefly UK) To make a shy person more confident.

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touch upon

To make a remark

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interject

To assert (oneself) in a situation in which one has not previously been involved.

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say

(Impersonal) To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact.

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judgment

(Law) The act of determining, as in courts of law, what is conformable to law and justice; also, the determination, decision, or sentence of a court, or of a judge.

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note

To set down in writing; make a note of

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state

To declare to be a fact.

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express

To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.

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footnote

An additional comment, remark, etc.

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criticism

The act of making judgments; analysis of qualities and evaluation of comparative worth; esp., the critical consideration and judgment of literary or artistic work

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observation

An inference, judgment, or remark that is made by observing:

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animadversion

Strong criticism.

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notice

To regard; observe; pay attention to

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pronounce

To pronounce is to say a word a certain way, to hand down a judgment or to formally announce something.

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assert

To assert is defined as to make a statement with full confidence of its truth and factuality.

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mention

To speak or write about, especially briefly or incidentally:

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explain

Explain is defined as to make something clear or to account for something or tell why something happened.

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expound

Expound is defined as to explain further or in more detail.

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reflect

(Intransitive) To think seriously; to ponder or consider.

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disclose

To bring into view; uncover

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conclude

To decide by reasoning; infer; deduce

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commentate

To make a running commentary on.

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illustrate

To present a clarification, example, or explanation.

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elucidate

To explain or clarify something:

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clarify

To clear of confusion or uncertainty:

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explanation (related)

A mutual defining of terms, declaration of motives, etc. to clear up a misunderstanding or settle a dispute

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talk (related)

To put into a specified condition, state of mind, etc. by talking

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utter (related)

To express in any way

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annotate

To furnish (a literary work) with critical commentary or explanatory notes; gloss.

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reflection

The change in direction of a wave, such as a light or sound wave, away from a boundary the wave encounters. Reflected waves remain in their original medium rather than entering the medium they encounter. &diamf3; According to the law of reflection, the angle of reflection of a reflected wave is equal to its angle of incidence.

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exegesis

An exposition or explanation of a text, especially a religious one.

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obiter dictum

Dictum

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observe

To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.