remark on
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To notice (something) and comment on it; to recognize that (something) is important or novel enough to comment on it; to make a remark on (something).
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
He remarked on how good you are at the game.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “remark on” mean?
To notice (something) and comment on it; to recognize that (something) is important or novel enough to comment on it; to make a remark on (something).
Is “remark on” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.