Definitions for remark

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remark re·mark

Spelling: [ri-mahrk]

IPA: /rɪˈmɑrk/

Remark is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 70 anagrams from letters in remark (aekmrr).

Definitions for remark

noun

1. the act of remarking; notice.
2. comment or mention:
3. a casual or brief expression of thought or opinion.
4. Fine Arts. remarque.
5. a distinguishing mark or peculiarity indicating a particular stage of a plate.
6. a small sketch engraved in the margin of a plate, and usually removed after a number of early proofs have been printed.
7. a plate so marked.

verb (used with object)

1. to say casually, as in making a comment:
2. to note; perceive; observe:
3. Obsolete. to mark distinctively.

verb (used without object)

1. to make a remark or observation (usually followed by on or upon):

Origin of remark

1625-35; (v.) French remarquer, Middle French, equivalent to re- re- + marquer to mark¹; (noun) French remarque, derivative of remar

Examples for remark

And the second remark came during the Japanese internment conversation.

Mr Clayton was not slow to remark what was passing in my mind.

Moreover, little Helen got in the first remark in the way of serious conversation.

And the subtext to that remark, just in case you missed it, is: and neither should he!

But one remark was at once singularly philosophical and practical.

Hester did not like the remark, and he fancied from her look she had misunderstood him.

House Speaker John Boehner condemned the remark, but the damage was done.

The remark comes to mind while reading The Selected Letters of Norman Mailer.

"But you forget where we are," answered the Man of Fancy, who overheard the remark.

He said it without immediately realizing the ingenuousness of the remark.