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Synonyms for “Comment” — 15 Other Ways to Say It

a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material

Meaning of Comment

a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material

15 Synonyms for Comment — Words Similar to Comment

Browse alternative words with their meaning, level, and a real example sentence so you pick the synonym that fits your context.

discussion

/dɪsˈkʌʃən/
noun A1

A talk or conversation where people share their thoughts and opinions about a subject.

Example: We had a long discussion about the future of the company.

speak

/spik/
verb A1

To say words; to talk to someone using language.

Example: She speaks English fluently and can also speak Mandarin.

advice

/ədˈvaɪs/
noun A2

Helpful ideas or suggestions that someone gives you to help you decide what to do.

Example: My teacher gave me valuable advice about studying for exams.

reminder

/rɪˈmaɪndər/
noun B1

Something that helps you remember to do something or remember a fact. For example, a note, a message, or an alarm that tells you to take action.

Example: I set a phone reminder to finish the report by Friday.

refer

/rɪˈfɜːr/
verb B1

To talk about something or point to it; to mention or direct attention to something.

Example: She referred to her notes during the presentation.

expression

/ɪkˈsprɛʃən/
noun B1

A combination of words used to say or show what you think or feel.

Example: The idiom 'raining cats and dogs' is a colorful expression for heavy rain.

view

/vjuː/
noun A1

The things you can see from where you are, or your opinion about something.

Example: The view from the mountain top was beautiful.

discuss

/dɪsˈkʌs/
verb A1

To talk about something with other people, sharing different views and ideas on the topic.

Example: We discussed the project plan in our team meeting yesterday.

finding

/ˈfaɪndɪŋ/
noun B2

Something you discover or learn from doing research or studying something carefully. The result or conclusion you find.

Example: The research team published their findings in a scientific journal.

response

/rɪˈspɑːns/
noun A2

An answer or reaction to a question, event, or situation.

Example: The teacher appreciated my quick response to her question.

Frequently Asked Questions About Synonyms of Comment

What is another word for "comment"?

Common synonyms for "comment" include: recital, discussion, speak, advice, reminder.

What can I say instead of "comment"?

Try one of these alternatives: recital, discussion, speak, advice, reminder. Pick the synonym whose register and meaning fits your sentence — see the cards above for definitions and examples.

When should I use "comment" instead of "recital"?

Use "comment" when you want to keep the exact nuance shown in the meaning section above; switch to "recital" when you need a different register, level, or shade of meaning. Compare the cards above to decide.

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