comment
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account
Types & categories
- statement hypernym
- ad-lib hyponym
- courtesy hyponym
- gambit hyponym
- obiter dictum hyponym
- reference hyponym
- observation hyponym
- rib hyponym
- sally hyponym
- barb hyponym
- conversation stopper hyponym
- platitude hyponym
- zinger hyponym
Related & opposite
- commentate derivation
- note derivation
- comment derivation
Sense 2 verb
make or write a comment on
he commented the paper of his colleague
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- remark derivation
- notice derivation
- commentary derivation
- remark derivation
Sense 3 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
Types & categories
- statement hypernym
- Midrash hyponym
- annotation hyponym
Related & opposite
- gloss derivation
- commentate derivation
- comment derivation
- comment derivation
Sense 4 verb
explain or interpret something
Types & categories
- explain hypernym
- second-guess hyponym
- disk-jockey hyponym
Related & opposite
- commentary derivation
Sense 5 noun
a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
the divorce caused much gossip
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- gossip derivation
Sense 6 verb
provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
He annotated on what his teacher had written
Types & categories
- rede hypernym
Related & opposite
- glossary derivation
- gloss derivation
- commentary derivation
- annotation derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | commentate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | note |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | comment |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | statement |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ad-lib |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | courtesy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gambit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | obiter dictum |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | reference |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | observation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rib |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sally |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | barb |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | conversation stopper |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | platitude |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | zinger |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | remark |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | notice |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | commentary |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | remark |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | note |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | criticize |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | wisecrack |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | kibitz |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | gloss |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | commentate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | comment |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | comment |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | statement |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | Midrash |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | annotation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | commentary |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | explain |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | second-guess |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | disk-jockey |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | gossip |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | report |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | earful |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | rumor |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | pipeline |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | scandal |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | talk of the town |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | glossary |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | gloss |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | commentary |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | annotation |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | rede |