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Her kind remark made the new student smile.
What does Remark mean?
A remark is a comment.
Dictionary definition
A spoken or written comment.
Example sentences
Remark in a sentence
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The teacher wrote a helpful remark beside my answer.
hard
One brief remark can reveal what a character truly thinks.
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What does remark mean?
Remark means a comment.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to remark?
Comment is close to remark in this main meaning.
Practice 3
Choose the best word to complete the sentence: In class, we used ____ to explain our answer.
Remark best completes the sentence.
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Remark
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WordRemark.
Partnoun, verb.
MeaningRemark means A remark is a comment.
ExampleExample: Her kind remark made the new student smile.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- ri · mark
- Strongest beat
- mark
- Ending
- mark
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on mark.
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Synonyms
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Opposite words
silenceUse as a meaningful contrast in this word's main sense.
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Word family
Remark word family
Base word
remark
verb
remarks
Present-tense form of remark.
verb
remarked
Past-tense form of remark.
verb
remarking
-ing form of remark.
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Hint for students
A remark is a comment.
Common mix-up
Remark is not the same as silence. Remark means a remark is a comment.
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Read this model sentence: The teacher wrote a helpful remark beside my answer. Clue words: teacher, wrote, helpful. Underline clue words that show why remark fits instead of silence. Now write one new sentence that shows remark without using the word remark. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show remark?
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