remark
remark Lexical Profile
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• noun
A spoken or written comment or observation, especially one made briefly or casually.
"The professor made an insightful remark about the historical context of the poem."
The quality or state of attracting notice, attention, or discussion.
"The quiet coastal village contained little that was worthy of special remark."
• verb
To say or write something as a comment or casual observation.
"Several guests remarked on how beautifully the garden had been landscaped."
To regard with attention or notice.
"The detective immediately remarked the subtle discrepancy in the witness's timeline."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in the late 16th century from French remarquer ('to note again or closely'), formed from the intensive prefix re- and marquer ('to mark or note'), of Germanic origin.
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