What does remark mean?
Definitions for remark
rɪˈmɑrkre·mark
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word remark.
Princeton's WordNet
remark, comment, inputnoun
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
"from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account"
remarkverb
explicit notice
"it passed without remark"
note, observe, mention, remarkverb
make mention of
"She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"
comment, notice, remark, point outverb
make or write a comment on
"he commented the paper of his colleague"
Wiktionary
remarknoun
A mark that replaces another mark.
remarkverb
To mark again (a piece of work).
Etymology: From remarquer, from re- + marquer; see mark.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
REMARKnoun
Observation; note; notice taken.
Etymology: remarque, Fr.
He cannot distinguish difficult and noble speculations from trifling and vulgar remarks. Jeremy Collier, on Pride.
To Remarkverb
Etymology: remarquer, Fr.
It is easy to observe what has been remarked, that the names of simple ideas are the least liable to mistakes. John Locke.
The pris’ner Samson here I seek.
—— His manacles remark him, there he sits. John Milton.
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remark
A remark is a statement or comment that is made to express an opinion or provide information, often in response to something else. It could be spoken or written and may be formal or informal in nature.
Webster Dictionary
Remarknoun
to mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out
Remarknoun
to take notice of, or to observe, mentally; as, to remark the manner of a speaker
Remarknoun
to express in words or writing, as observed or noticed; to state; to say; -- often with a substantive clause; as, he remarked that it was time to go
Remarkverb
to make a remark or remarks; to comment
Remarknoun
act of remarking or attentively noticing; notice or observation
Remarknoun
the expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; the mention of that which is worthy of attention or notice; hence, also, a casual observation, comment, or statement; as, a pertinent remark
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Remark
rē-märk′, v.t. to mark or take notice of: to express what one thinks or sees: to say.—n. words regarding anything: notice: any distinguishing mark on an engraving or etching indicating a certain state of the plate before completion, also a print or proof bearing this special remark—also Remarque′.—adj. Remark′able, deserving remark or notice: distinguished: famous: that may excite admiration or wonder: strange: extraordinary.—n. Remark′ableness.—adv. Remark′ably.—adj. Remarked′, conspicuous: bearing a remark, as an etching.—n. Remark′er. [O. Fr. remarquer—re-, inten., marquer, to mark.]
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
REMARK
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Remark is ranked #140157 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Remark surname appeared 119 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Remark.
93.2% or 111 total occurrences were White.
5.8% or 7 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
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Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'remark' in Nouns Frequency: #1345
Verbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'remark' in Verbs Frequency: #645
Anagrams for remark »
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of remark in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of remark in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of remark in a Sentence
I want someone to laugh with me, someone to be grave with me, someone to please me and help my discrimination with his or her own remark, and at times, no doubt, to admire my acuteness and penetration.
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Trump in particular was such an unpopular candidate, because he's so anti communities of color, and we're a minority majority state, are you kidding ? every negative, hurtful, biased, racist remark, it stuck here.
Comprehensive talkers are apt to be tiresome when we are not athirst for information; but, to be quite fair, we must admit that superior reticence is a good deal due to lack of matter. Speech is often barren, but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at you without remark, may all the while be sitting on one addled nest-egg; and, when it takes to cackling, will have nothing to announce but that addled delusion.
When I walked in to pick up my card [with the reel], studio people — who I assume were ordered by these same lame public-relations censors who interrupted my interview — they were editing someone else’s interview, one Ben had already given because he had made a joke in the interview about drug use, they were taking out a remark he had actually made of his own free will and cutting it out of the interview because they think you might not be able to understand it. You may not get Ben’s sense of humor.
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- poznamenat, poznámkaCzech
- BemerkungGerman
- observaciónSpanish
- اظهارPersian
- kommentoida, osoittaa, huomio, huomata, huomauttaa, huomautus, panna merkille, havaintoFinnish
- remarqueFrench
- टिप्पणीHindi
- դիտողությունArmenian
- ucapanIndonesian
- puntualizzazione, battuta, caveat, considerazioneItalian
- 述べる, 発言, 但書き, 注目, 注意書き, 評する, 注意, 言及Japanese
- ಹೇಳಿಕೆKannada
- bemerkeNorwegian
- komentować, zauważyć, skomentować, uwagaPolish
- observar, [[fazer]] ([[uma]]) [[observação]], observaçãoPortuguese
- observație, remarcăRomanian
- замечание, пометка, примечаниеRussian
- கருத்துTamil
- 備註Chinese
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