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comment

comment

1.0
A remark that gives an opinion or extra information
  • noun
  • /ˈkɑːmɛnt/
translation icon : comentario
  • And so do leave some comments below this post.
  • helpful comments
  • constructive comments
  • questions and comments

And so do leave some comments below this post.

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Examples

  • I spent four straight hours reading comments from people on my content.

  • University officials have dodged repeated requests for comment and information on the matter.

    Academic text (2011)
  • What other questions or comments do people have?

  • Let me know in the comments what you guys think.

  • And we rely on you to give us your comments below.

  • A notable difference was also seen in student comments regarding library support of writing.

    Academic text (2011)
  • Table 1 shows these themes and the number of comments that fall under each theme.

    Academic text (2011)
  • In addition, the respondents in this study offered many comments concerning the importance of mentoring.

    Academic text (2011)
  • The authors are grateful to the reviewers for comments that helped improve the presentation of the material.

    Academic text (2011)
  • Please leave your comment about the article in the section below.

Synonyms

statement
vscomment
  • Formal
1.3

A clear report given in speech or writing, often to officials

tends to give opinions, explanations, or extra information rather than only facts
remark
vscomment
371 1.4

A short spoken or written statement giving an opinion

also gives explanations and extra information beyond mere opinion
feedback
vscomment
200 2.8

Comments people give about someone's work to help them improve

is any opinion or additional information not focused on performance
input
vscomment
139 3.0

Information or advice given to help a decision

is a single spoken or written statement not always meant to influence decisions
notation
vscomment
13 4.4

A short written note added to a document to give information

can be spoken and serves as an opinion or extra explanation
annotation
vscomment
8 4.9

A short note added to a text or diagram to explain it

is not limited to notes attached to texts and can be spoken
6.8

A general remark that does not include specific details

usually supplies a specific opinion, explanation, or extra information

Antonyms

660 2.0

A period with no sound or speech

Idioms

no comment
  • Literature
47 3.5

A short answer saying you will not give information, often to journalists

Compounds

nasty comment
  • Offensive
4 3.5

A rude remark that hurts or upsets someone

A remark that is rude, hurtful, or not suitable for the situation

A rude or extreme remark that shocks people

A short casual remark that someone says without thinking

1 4.6

A quick careless remark that can upset people

A silly or meaningless remark that is not serious

bitchy comment
  • Offensive
8.8

A mean remark that hurts or criticizes someone

A general remark that does not include specific details

A rude, silly remark that insults people because of their race

A remark that is very foolish

A remark showing a wish for peace and compromise in politics or the economy

A sharp remark that hurts or shocks people

assmouth comment
  • Offensive
9.9

A rude remark that hurts or offends people

9.9

A comment that says bad things about the speaker's own ethnic group

fatshit comment
  • Offensive
9.9

A remark that is silly and not serious

sack-whack comment
  • Offensive
9.9

A rude or vulgar remark that embarrasses people

9.9

A quick rude remark that shows little respect and sounds proud

6.6

A remark that is harsh and meant to hurt someone's feelings

slagging comment
  • Offensive
8.7

A rude remark that criticizes or insults someone

9.9

A remark that favors Western ideas and looks down on other cultures

wumao comment
  • Offensive
9.9

An online comment that defends the Chinese government, often paid or organized

How Detailed

analysis
3.4
statement
  • Formal
1.3
comment
1.0
observation
258 2.8
remark
371 1.4

Surface Forms

comment singular
comments plural

Etymology

Comment comes from the Latin root ment meaning 'mind' or 'thought', as in mental. That's why a comment can mean a spoken or written short statement that gives your opinion or extra information.