To comment is to state your opinion or make a remark on something. Of course, it's good to know when to hold your tongue. Comment on the latest movie? No problem. Comment on the annoying airport security measures while having your baggage checked? Better not.
To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to explain particular passages; to write annotations; -- often followed by on or upon.
Noun
a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material; "he wrote an extended comment on the proposal"
Noun
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account"
Noun
a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people; "the divorce caused much gossip"
Verb
provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases; "He annotated on what his teacher had written"
Verb
explain or interpret something
Verb
make or write a comment on; "he commented the paper of his colleague"
v. i.
To make remarks, observations, or criticism;
especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to
illustrate his meaning, or to explain particular passages; to write
annotations; -- often followed by on or upon.
v. t.
To comment on.
n.
A remark, observation, or criticism; gossip; discourse;
talk.
n.
A note or observation intended to explain, illustrate, or
criticise the meaning of a writing, book, etc.; explanation;
annotation; exposition.
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A physician to comment on your malady.
Critics . . . proceed to comment on him.
I must translate and comment.
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All the volumes of philosophy, With all their comments.
To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to explain particular passages; to write annotations; -- often followed by on or upon.
To comment on.
A remark, observation, or criticism; gossip; discourse; talk.
Usage Examples
The kids are old enough now - I just want to let them be kids. I don't want to comment on them too much. They're at an age where I just want to let them be kids.
Never say never, but the thought of electively cutting oneself is beyond my grasp, and I also object to it politically. Denying the lines on our faces makes a comment about age and wisdom I don't care to make.
There was once a caustic comment from someone suggesting I was breeding a new race. Fans from different countries have married, amazing things like that. I've been to some of the weddings. I went to one here the other day, a pagan ceremony.
Sculpture is the best comment that a painter can make on painting.
The usual comment from psychologists and psychiatrists was that it's best not to encourage people to look at their dreams because they are liable to stir up problems for themselves.
My encounters with racism are sort of second-hand situations where I might be standing around with a group of white friends and someone makes a comment that they wouldn't make at my family reunion.
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Other Usage ExamplesPeople always comment about my clothes. They don't think a fashionable woman can love food and be knowledgeable and actually cook.
I believe in freedom of speech, but I believe we should also have the right to comment on freedom of speech.
'Lucky' is for laughs, and there's really nothing funny that I'm doing on 'Dexter.' I think more than anything, both comment on the fact that anybody is capable of anything. Just because they are the shy guy in the corner doesn't mean that they are a harmless little bunny.
Down the road, I'll probably have a kid or two or three. And there will probably be political events or spiritual things to comment on, and humor.
Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually accomplishing a specific task while on line.
Never comment on a woman's rear end. Never use the words 'large' or 'size' with 'rear end.' Never. Avoid the area altogether. Trust me.
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