Attribute and Mention

Attribute

Attribute verb - To explain (something) as being the result of something else.
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Synonyms for Attribute

Mention and attribute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mention" instead a verb "Attribute".

Mention

Mention verb - To make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically.

Attribute and mention are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attribute" instead a verb "Mention".

Nearby Words: mentioned, mentioning

How words are described

good good attribute good mention
notable notable attribute notable mention
special special attribute special mention
particular particular attribute particular mention
Other adjectives: common, specific, positive, single, prominent, actual, huge, main, important, vague, frequent, explicit, significant, random, last, different.

Common collocations

character attribute character mention character
work attribute work mention work
part attribute part mention part
lack attribute lack mention lack
Other words: idea, name, fact, bit, title, version, song.

Both words in one sentence

  • Consequentially, a lot of the Babylonian copies serve as a hymn glorifying the patron deity of Babylon, Marduk; Assyrian copies, on the other hand, don't mention Marduk at all and attribute all his accomplishments to Ashur.
  • Series / Daredevil Informed Attribute: Foggy rarely hesitates to mention how Matt is a consummate lady's man with tons of short-term relationships, but we rarely see Matt so much as hit on anyone.
  • Video Game / Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty aka: Metal Gear Solid 2 Bigger Is Better in Bed/Informed Attribute: As noted in the subsection of Barbie Doll Anatomy, the guards, when inspecting Raiden in the stomach area, will mention that he "wishes he had that" in reference to Raiden Junior (even though his model doesn't actually have genitalia).
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