Commentary synonyms

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critique
A critical evaluation or analysis, especially one dealing with works of art or literature.
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analysis
A spoken or written presentation of such study:
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remark
Something said briefly; comment; casual observation
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explanation (related)
The definition of an explanation is something that clarifies or makes clear.
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criticism
The investigation of the origin and history of literary documents; textual criticism.
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exposition (related)
(Writing) An opening section in fiction, including novel, play, and movie, by which background information about the characters, events, or setting is conveyed.
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review (related)
(Law) A judicial reassessment of a case or an event.
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exegesis
An exposition or explanation of a text, especially a religious one.
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gloss
The definition of gloss is a bright or polished appearance.
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treatise
A systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject.
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Often used in plural: memoir
A narrative of experiences undergone by the writer.
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reminiscence
An experience or event recollected:
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comment
A written note intended as an explanation, illustration, or criticism of a passage in a book or other writing; an annotation.
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interpretation
(Countable) An act of interpreting or explaining what is obscure; a translation; a version; a construction.
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note
A piece of paper money; a banknote.
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words (related)
A narrative of experiences undergone by the writer.
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narration (related)
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essay (related)
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mini-essays (related)
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documentary (related)
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excerpt (related)
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narrative (related)
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explication
The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.
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discourse
Verbal exchange or conversation:
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editorial
An editorial is defined as a statement of opinion by a magazine or newspaper editor or a television or radio station.
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Commentary Sentence Examples

  • The learned commentary of Marckius may be specially mentioned.

  • Here he published his commentary on Acts (1524) and married.

  • Rashi's commentary on the Bible has been translated into Latin by Breithaupt (1710-1714); and into German (Pentateuch) by Dukes (1833-38) and others.

  • This was shortly followed by the translation of Plotinus into Latin, and by a voluminous commentary, the former finished in 1486, the latter in 1491, and both published at the cost of Lorenzo de' Medici just one month after his death.

  • By the 12th century the manufacture of papyrus had entirely ceased, as appears from a note by Eustathius in his commentary on the Odyssey..

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