Origin: 1625–35; (v.) < F
remarquer, MF, equiv. to
re- re- +
marquer to
mark 1 ; (n.) < F
remarque, deriv. of
remarquer
Related forms: re⋅mark⋅er, noun
Synonyms:
2. heed, regard, notice. 4. comment. 5. regard. 7. Remark, comment, note, observation imply giving special attention, an opinion, or a judgment. A remark is usually a casual and passing expression of opinion: a remark about a play. A comment expresses judgment or explains a particular point: a comment on the author's scholarship. A note is a memorandum or explanation, as in the margin of a page: a note explaining a passage. Observation suggests a comment based on judgment and experience: an observation on social behavior.
Antonyms:
2. ignore.
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