English · Word Candidate

remark

/ɹɪˈmɑɹk/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: remarks · remarking · remarked

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Meaning · English

An act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation.

Noun

It is worth remark that the Japanese railways are among the busiest in the world; moreover, their traffic is growing.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

An expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; a mention of something

Noun

make a remark

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

To pay heed to; notice; to take notice of, to perceive.

Verb

I remarked a certain twang in his southern pronunciation.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

To express in words or writing; to state, as an observation.

Verb

He remarked that it was getting late.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “remark” mean?

An act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation.

Is “remark” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.