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remark — [ri märk′] vt. [Fr remarquer < re + marquer, to mark < It marcare < marca, a mark < Gmc * marka: see MARK1] 1. to notice; observe; perceive 2. to say or write as an observation or comment 3. Obs. to mark; distinguish; indicate vi. to… … English World dictionary
remark — 1 noun 1 (C) something that you say when you express an opinion or say what you have noticed: make/pass a remark: She could hear the other girls making rude remarks about her. 2 (worthy) of remark old use important enough to be noticed: Nothing… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
remark — re•mark [[t]rɪˈmɑrk[/t]] v. t. 1) to say casually, as in making a comment 2) to note; perceive; observe 3) to make a remark or observation (usu. fol. by on or upon) 4) notice, comment, or mention: an act worthy of remark[/ex] 5) a casual or brief … From formal English to slang
remark — v. & n. v. 1 tr. (often foll. by that + clause) a say by way of comment. b take notice of; regard with attention. 2 intr. (usu. foll. by on, upon) make a comment. n. 1 a written or spoken comment; anything said. 2 a the act of noticing or… … Useful english dictionary
remark — 1. verb 1) You re quiet , he remarked Syn: comment, say, observe, mention, reflect, state, declare, announce, pronounce, assert; formal opine 2) many critics remarked on their rapport Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
Remark — Re*mark , n. [Cf. F. remarque.] 1. Act of remarking or attentively noticing; notice or observation. [1913 Webster] The cause, though worth the search, may yet elude Conjecture and remark, however shrewd. Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. The expression,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-worthy — [[t] wɜː(r)ði[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED worthy can be added to words to form adjectives which indicate that someone or something deserves a particular thing or action. For example, if a remark or person is quote worthy, they are worth quoting. →… … English dictionary
remark — 1. noun /rɪˈmɑː(r)k/ a) Act of pointing out or attentively noticing; notice or observation. b) The expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; the mention of that which is worthy of attention or notice; hence, also, a… … Wiktionary
remark — [17] Remark originated in French as an intensified version of marquer, in the sense ‘observe, notice’ (French had acquired marquer from the same Germanic source as produced English mark). The sense ‘say something’ emerged from the notion of… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
remark — [17] Remark originated in French as an intensified version of marquer, in the sense ‘observe, notice’ (French had acquired marquer from the same Germanic source as produced English mark). The sense ‘say something’ emerged from the notion of… … Word origins
