Commentary
Commentary noun - A series of explanations or observations on something (as an event).
Usage example: the TV anchors provided a running commentary on the parade
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Synonyms for Commentary
Remark is a synonym for commentary in language topic. In some cases you can use "Remark" instead a noun "Commentary", when it comes to topics like analysis.
Remark
Remark noun - A briefly expressed opinion.
Usage example: the director made some short remarks about the new museum before officially opening the doors to visitors
Commentary is a synonym for remark in language topic. Sometimes you can use "Commentary" instead a noun "Remark", if it concerns topics such as comment.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- consideration and commentary
- consideration and remark
- opinion and commentary
- opinion and remark
- note and commentary
- note and remark
- observation and commentary
- observation and remark
- notice and commentary
- notice and remark
- exposition and commentary
- exposition and remark
- declaration and commentary
- declaration and remark
How words are described
| particular | particular commentary | particular remark |
| similar | similar commentary | similar remark |
| typical | typical commentary | typical remark |
| brief | brief commentary | brief remark |
| Other adjectives: sarcastic, dry, little, bad, scathing, biting, subtle, ironic, clever, humorous, witty, funny, occasional, snarky. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- This is not a place for personal commentary on another's remark or arguing without adding a Fridge Brilliance comment of your own.
Source: Fridge / Anime -
In the DVD commentary, the writers remark that they only included him out of fairness and thought he had "no fucking way" of actually winning.
Source: Useful Notes / George W. Bush -
Most memorably his remark about hoping to get a spot next to Kate at the Last Judgment because he wants to hear her commentary on the proceedings.
Source: Literature / The Perilous Gard
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