Remark Definition

rĭ-märk

remarked, remarks

verb

remarked, remarks

To notice; observe; perceive.

Webster's New World

To make an observation or comment.

Webster's New World

To say or write as an observation or comment.

Webster's New World

To give consideration or be responsive to.

Webster's New World

To mark; distinguish; indicate.

Webster's New World

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suppress
hold back

noun

remarks

The act of noticing, perceiving, or observing.

A man worthy of remark.

Webster's New World

Something said briefly; comment; casual observation.

Webster's New World

Remarque.

Webster's New World

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.

Wiktionary

A mark that replaces another mark.

Wiktionary

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silence

Other Word Forms of Remark

Noun

Singular:

remark

Plural:

remarks

Origin of Remark

Alteration (influenced by mark) of French remarquer Old French re- re- Old French marquer to mark (ultimately from merc sign) (from Old Norse merki mark merg- in Indo-European roots)

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Old French remarquer, from re- (“again") + marquer (“to mark"); see mark.

From Wiktionary
re- +"Ž mark

From Wiktionary